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title: "Uganda visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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.*

Official application site: https://visas.immigration.go.ug/

## 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:** 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
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on Uganda eVisa portal** — Register at https://visas.immigration.go.ug/ with a valid email.
2. **Complete online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, travel details and upload required documents.
3. **Pay visa fee online** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card (Visa/Mastercard).
4. **Wait for processing (3-5 business days)** — Application is reviewed by immigration authorities.
5. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Print the eVisa approval letter to present on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio page scan** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Passport photo (digital)** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
- **Travel itinerary / flight booking** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket.
- **Hotel reservation / accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Uganda.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Uganda.
- **Cover letter / purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 200 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Bank statement must be in English or translated.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 2 blank pages for entry/exit stamps.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry; carry the certificate.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files are clear and meet requirements.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violation** — Disclose honestly; if in doubt, consult an immigration lawyer.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Uganda?

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

### How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Uganda visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Uganda?

Passport bio page scan; Passport photo (digital); Travel itinerary / flight booking; Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; 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](https://visas.immigration.go.ug/)

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- [Uganda visa for every passport](/visa/uganda)
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