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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Tuvalu
description: Citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Citizens of Tuvalu 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 · Tourist (single entry)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **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 required

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the official eVisa portal** — Visit evisa.go.ug and register with your email
2. **Select visa type and fill application form** — Choose 'Tourist eVisa' and complete all fields accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement, and yellow fever certificate
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay using credit/debit card or other accepted methods
5. **Submit application and receive confirmation** — After payment, submit the application; a confirmation email will be sent
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes a few business days; check status online
7. **Receive eVisa via email** — Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF; print and carry it

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (bio-data page)** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 45x35 mm
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill out via eVisa portal
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Proof of onward/return travel
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel): Hotel reservation or host invitation
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Uganda
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Provide if applicable
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment, optional): May be requested for verification

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds to cover the stay must be demonstrated

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries before submission
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond entry date
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all mandatory documents as listed

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport (bio-data page); Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation booking; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Uganda visa for every passport](/visa/uganda)
- [Every destination for Tuvalu passport holders](/visa/passport/tuvalu)
