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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Niger
description: "Citizens of Niger 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 Niger

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.*

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 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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity remaining
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Filled online on the eVisa portal
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight bookings or travel plans
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel reservation or host letter
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Uganda
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Uganda, if visiting friends/family
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://visas.immigration.go.ug/)

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