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Uganda visa for citizens of the Netherlands

eVisaUganda eVisa (Single Entry Tourist, 30 days)

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

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Uganda eVisa (Single Entry Tourist, 30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–3 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMinimum of $100 per day

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the Uganda eVisa portal

    Register with a valid email address at visaimmigration.go.ug

  2. 2

    Fill in the application form

    Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, accommodation, etc.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review all information and submit the eVisa application

  6. 6

    Wait for processing and approval

    Processing takes 2-3 working days; approval sent via email

  7. 7

    Print the eVisa

    Print the approved eVisa to present upon arrival in Uganda

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport photograph

    Recent color photo with white background

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

  • Travel itinerary

    Round-trip flight bookings or onward travel proof

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or equivalent showing at least $100 per day

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Confirm successful online payment

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for all travelers over 1 year of age

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $100 per day

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash declaration

Proof must show sufficient funds for the intended stay

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents meet the specified requirements

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay

FAQ

Do citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Uganda eVisa (Single Entry Tourist, 30 days).

How long can citizens of the Netherlands stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–3 days.

What documents do citizens of the Netherlands need for Uganda?

Passport; Passport photograph; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Travel itinerary; 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

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