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Uganda visa for citizens of Vatican City

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Citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details on the official Uganda eVisa portal.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, vaccination certificate, etc.

  3. 3

    Pay visa processing fee

    Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card or authorized payment method.

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Allow several business days for the immigration department to review and approve.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa via email

    Your approved eVisa will be sent as a PDF to the email address you provided.

  6. 6

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival in Uganda.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Upload a clear scan of the passport page with photo and personal details.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Must be a recent color photo meeting Uganda eVisa specifications.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Provide a detailed flight schedule or planned travel route.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for the entire stay in Uganda.

  • Return flight booking

    Proof of onward or return travel from Uganda.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statements or sponsor letter may be requested if asked.

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for entry; upload the International Certificate of Vaccination.

  • Supporting cover letter

    Optional

    Optional; can explain purpose of visit and travel plans.

Good to know

  • Apply well before your travel date to allow for processing delays.
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploads meet the specified requirements (size, format, clarity).

Insufficient passport validity

Make sure your passport has at least six months remaining validity beyond your planned departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa.

What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for Uganda?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Return flight booking; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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