Iceland passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Iceland

eVisaUganda eVisa (Tourist)

Citizens of Iceland need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Uganda eVisa (Tourist)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Visit the official Uganda eVisa portal
Go to visas.immigration.go.ug and create an account.
2
Select visa type
Choose 'Tourist eVisa' (single entry, 30 days).
3
Complete the application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, accommodation, flight, itinerary, vaccination, and funds proof.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 50 online via credit/debit card.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3–5 business days; check spam folder.
7
Print and present at arrival
Show printed eVisa along with passport and yellow fever card at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Scan of bio page.
Passport-sized photograph
Colour, white background.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Return or onward ticket
Flight itinerary showing departure from Uganda.
Travel itinerary
Brief plan of your visit.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Scan of the vaccination card.
Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Proof of funds

bank statement
sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent information

Double-check all entries and upload clear scans.

Passport not valid for 6 months

Ensure passport validity extends beyond intended stay.

Missing required documents

Upload all listed documents before submitting.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iceland need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Iceland need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Uganda eVisa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Iceland stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Iceland need for Uganda?

Valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph; Proof of accommodation; Return or onward ticket; Travel itinerary; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 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

Sources

visas.immigration.go.ug

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