Italy passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Italy

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–5 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or cash equivalent of $500 per person

How to apply

1
Create account on Uganda e-Visa portal
Register at https://visas.immigration.go.ug with a valid email address
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport copy, photo, flight ticket, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate
4
Pay visa fee online
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or mobile money
5
Wait for processing
Processing takes 2–5 business days; apply at least 2 business days before travel
6
Receive e-Visa by email
Approved visa is sent as a PDF; print and carry for travel
7
Present e-Visa at port of entry
Show printed e-Visa and passport to immigration officer upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Digital passport photo
White background, 2x2 inches, JPEG format

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Confirmed flight itinerary showing departure from Uganda
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended for tourist applications

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry; upload during application

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 per person

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at the border

Good to know

Airlines may deny boarding without proof of approved e-Visa.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per checklist

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Italy need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Italy stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Uganda?

Passport bio-data page; Digital passport photo; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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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