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title: Uganda visa for citizens of Vietnam
description: "Citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Uganda and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Uganda visa for citizens of Vietnam

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.*

Official application site: https://visas.immigration.go.ug

## 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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Passport photo** (Identity): Recent colour photo on white background.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Return or onward ticket confirmation.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required for entry into Uganda.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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](https://visas.immigration.go.ug)

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