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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Sweden
description: "Citizens of Sweden need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Sweden

Citizens of Sweden 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 (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:** 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 showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Create account** — Register on the Uganda eVisa portal.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal and travel details.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload all required documents in JPG or PDF format.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 50 via credit card or other online method.
5. **Receive eVisa** — eVisa sent to email within 3-5 business days.
6. **Print eVisa** — Carry printed copy for immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page copy** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Recent passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Include flight details
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed booking
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or pay slips
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): For visits to friends/family

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

## Good to know

- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Ensure all documents are clear and in required format.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations** — Check eligibility before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Sweden need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Uganda visa cost for citizens of Sweden?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Uganda?

Passport bio-data page copy; Recent passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Return flight ticket; 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](https://visas.immigration.go.ug/)

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