Vietnam passport → Uganda

Uganda visa for citizens of Vietnam

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Vietnam 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 (90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 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	not required

How to apply

1
Create account on Uganda eVisa portal
Register at visas.immigration.go.ug with your email.
2
Complete online application form
Fill in personal details, travel dates, and upload required documents.
3
Pay the visa fee online
Using a credit or debit card in USD.
4
Wait for processing
Usually takes 3 to 7 business days.
5
Receive eVisa via email
Download and print the approval letter.
6
Present visa on arrival in Uganda
Show printed eVisa along with passport at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
Passport photo
Recent colour photo on white background.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Return or onward ticket confirmation.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry into Uganda.
Visa application form
Complete online form on the eVisa portal.

Proof of funds

No bank statement or proof of funds required for this eVisa.

Good to know

Apply well in advance to avoid delays.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
Yellow fever certificate is mandatory for entry.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expiring passport.

Check passport validity before applying.

Incomplete or incorrect documents.

Upload all required documents in correct format.

Mismatched information on application.

Double-check spelling and dates.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Uganda?

Citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Uganda visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Uganda?

Valid passport; Passport photo; Flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Visa application form.

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

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