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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Timor-Leste
description: "Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Citizens of Timor-Leste 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 · Uganda eVisa (Tourist/Visit)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 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

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official Uganda eVisa portal** — Navigate to https://visas.immigration.go.ug
2. **Create an account** — Register with your email and set a secure password
3. **Complete the online application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport bio-data page, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and proof of funds
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment
6. **Submit application** — Review all details and submit; you will receive a confirmation
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 1–3 business days
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa will be sent as a PDF; print a copy
9. **Travel to Uganda** — Present printed eVisa and supporting documents (including yellow fever certificate) upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Travel): Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Passport photo** (Travel): Recent, passport-sized, white background
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of funds** (Financial): Bank statement showing sufficient balance
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry; must be presented

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of at least USD 100 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Cash

Bank statement must be dated within the last 3 months

## Good to know

- The eVisa must be used within 30 days of issuance
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application** — Double-check all entered information before submission
- **Insufficient funds proof** — Provide a bank statement with clear balance meeting the minimum requirement
- **Missing documents** — Upload all required documents including yellow fever certificate
- **Overstaying previous visa or immigration violations** — Ensure no past overstays or violations with Uganda or other countries

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Uganda eVisa (Tourist/Visit).

### How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Uganda?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Uganda visa cost for citizens of Timor-Leste?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Uganda?

Passport bio-data page; Passport photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate.

### 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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