Spain passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Spain

eVisaUganda eVisa (Tourist)

Citizens of Spain 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 · Uganda eVisa (Tourist)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–5 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	Equivalent of at least USD 300 for the duration of stay

How to apply

1
Create account & login
Visit the Uganda eVisa portal and register.
2
Complete online application
Fill in personal, travel, and passport details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of all listed documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 50 fee securely via credit/debit card or PayPal.
5
Receive eVisa via email
Approved eVisa is sent by email within 2–5 working days.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present at the port of entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Scanned copy, valid at least 6 months.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background.

Travel

Return/onward flight booking
Proof of exit from Uganda.
Hotel reservation / accommodation proof
For each stay date.
Travel itinerary
Optional
Recommended.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry.
Cover letter
Optional
Optional, can explain purpose of visit.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least USD 300 for the duration of stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Salary slips
Cash / travelers cheques (at entry)

Immigration may request proof of funds at entry.

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
Applicants may be asked for proof of sufficient funds at the port of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing required documents (especially yellow fever cert)

Upload all mandatory documents.

Criminal record or previous visa violations

Honestly disclose any history; provide supporting documents if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Uganda?

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

How long can citizens of Spain stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Spain need for Uganda?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Return/onward flight booking; Hotel reservation / accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

Plan your trip to Uganda

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Uganda.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides