Republic of the Congo passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

eVisa

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to the Uganda eVisa website.
2
Create an account
Register with your email and create a password.
3
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload required documents
Scan and upload all necessary documents.
5
Pay visa fee online
Use a credit/debit card to pay the fee.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent to your email within processing time.
7
Print and carry eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Uganda.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
Passport-sized photograph
Recent color photo with white background.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plan.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Uganda.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statements
Payslips
Sponsorship letter

No specific minimum amount stated; must be enough to cover expenses.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Obtain and upload the certificate.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Uganda?

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

What documents do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need for Uganda?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

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