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title: Uganda visa for citizens of the Netherlands
description: "Citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 2–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Citizens of the Netherlands 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 · Uganda eVisa (Single Entry Tourist, 30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–3 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:** Minimum of $100 per day

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Uganda eVisa portal** — Register with a valid email address at visaimmigration.go.ug
2. **Fill in the application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, accommodation, etc.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit the eVisa application
6. **Wait for processing and approval** — Processing takes 2-3 working days; approval sent via email
7. **Print the eVisa** — Print the approved eVisa to present upon arrival in Uganda

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport photograph** (Identity): Recent color photo with white background
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or equivalent showing at least $100 per day
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for all travelers over 1 year of age
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight bookings or onward travel proof
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Confirm successful online payment

## 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

## FAQs

### 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

## Sources

- [visas.immigration.go.ug](https://visas.immigration.go.ug)

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