Uzbekistan passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Pre-approval + VOAVisa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Uzbekistan need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Uganda.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Pre-approval + VOA · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	Approve online, collect at arrival
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
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	Sufficient funds for stay (cash, credit card, or bank statement)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Ugandan port of entry
Proceed to the immigration counter at the airport, land border, or seaport.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa on arrival application form provided by immigration officers.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, photo, onward ticket, yellow fever certificate, and pay the 50 USD fee in cash.
4
Receive visa and enter
Immigration officer will stamp the visa in your passport; you may then proceed through immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry and have at least one blank page.
Passport-size photograph
One recent color photograph (2x2 inches) with white background.

Travel

Onward or return ticket
Proof of departure from Uganda within the allowed stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover expenses.
Visa fee in cash (USD)
50 USD cash (exact amount preferred) paid on arrival.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
International certificate of vaccination against yellow fever.

Proof of funds

cash
credit card
bank statement

Immigration may ask to see proof of funds; amount not specified but should cover intended stay.

Good to know

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory; without it you may be denied entry or quarantined.
Visa fee must be paid in USD cash; no credit cards or other currencies accepted.
Visa on arrival is single entry only; multiple entries require a different visa type.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or inability to prove financial means

Carry enough cash (at least 200 USD) or a credit card with available limit, and be ready to show bank statement if asked.

Passport validity less than 6 months or insufficient blank pages

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date and has at least one blank visa page.

Missing yellow fever vaccination certificate

Get vaccinated at least 10 days before travel and carry the official yellow card.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Check eligibility beforehand; if in doubt, apply for an e-visa in advance to get pre-approval.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Uzbekistan need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Uganda. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Uzbekistan stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Uzbekistan need for Uganda?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa fee in cash (USD).

How long must my passport be valid for Uganda?

At least 6 months.

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