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Haiti passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Haiti

Pre-approval + VOAVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Haiti need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Uganda.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routePre-approval + VOA · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyApprove online, collect at arrival
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–2 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSuggested USD 200 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Ensure passport has 6 months validity, blank pages, and all supporting documents are ready.

  2. 2

    Optional online pre-application

    Visit visas.immigration.go.ug, fill in personal and travel details, and upload documents (not mandatory but speeds up processing).

  3. 3

    Travel to Uganda

    Arrive at a designated international airport or land border crossing.

  4. 4

    Proceed to visa on arrival counter

    Follow 'Visa on Arrival' signs at Entebbe Airport or other entry points.

  5. 5

    Submit application form and documents

    Hand over passport, photograph, vaccination card, flight ticket, and accommodation proof.

  6. 6

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 50 (or equivalent) in cash – credit cards generally not accepted.

  7. 7

    Biometrics and photo capture

    Provide fingerprints and a digital photograph at the counter.

  8. 8

    Receive visa sticker

    Visa is issued immediately or within a few minutes; check that details are correct.

  9. 9

    Proceed through immigration

    Present visa and passport to immigration officer for stamping and entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid at least 6 months from date of entry)

    At least two blank visa pages

  • Passport-size photograph (2x2 inches, white background)

    Recent and clearly visible

Travel

  • Return or onward flight ticket

    Proof of departure within 30 days

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

    For the entire intended stay

Financial

  • Sufficient funds evidence (cash, credit card, or bank statement)

    Optional

    Suggested USD 200 or equivalent per day of stay

  • Visa fee payment (cash USD)

    USD 50 or equivalent in local currency at port of entry

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form (online or at arrival)

    May be filled in advance via official portal

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Mandatory for travelers over 1 year

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Suggested USD 200 per day of stay

  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Bank statement

Proof of sufficient funds not strictly required but recommended.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival may be denied if previous Uganda immigration violations exist.
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory – non-compliance may result in quarantine or refusal.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months from entry date).

Check passport expiry before travel; renew if needed.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate.

Obtain certificate at least 10 days before travel.

Inability to prove onward travel or accommodation.

Book refundable tickets and accommodation before departure.

Unpaid visa fee or insufficient cash in USD.

Carry USD 50 cash in good condition.

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Haiti need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Uganda. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Haiti stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Uganda visa cost for citizens of Haiti?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 1–2 days.

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for Uganda?

Passport (valid at least 6 months from date of entry); Completed visa application form (online or at arrival); Passport-size photograph (2x2 inches, white background); Return or onward flight ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visas.immigration.go.ug

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