Niger passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Niger

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Niger 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 · 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 or equivalent showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Create an account on the Uganda eVisa portal
Visit visas.immigration.go.ug and register
2
Complete the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, etc.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online methods
5
Submit application
Review and submit; receive a reference number
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-5 business days
7
Receive eVisa approval
Approval sent via email; print a copy to present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity remaining
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plans
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservation or host letter

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Completed application form
Filled online on the eVisa portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Uganda
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Uganda, if visiting friends/family
Cover letter
Optional
Optional, but may strengthen application

Proof of funds

Bank statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically at least $50 per day

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry
eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
Single entry only

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents and information before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Missing yellow fever certificate

Ensure vaccination and get certificate before applying

FAQ

Do citizens of Niger need a visa for Uganda?

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

How long can citizens of Niger stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Niger need for Uganda?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 3 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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