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Uganda Visa for Indians – Requirements, Fees & Application Process
Planning to travel to Uganda from India? Whether it’s for tourism, business, or visiting family, obtaining an Uganda visa for Indians is now simpler and faster. This guide provides complete details on Uganda visa requirements, application procedures, fees, and essential documents to ensure a smooth travel experience.
✅ Types of Uganda Visas for Indian Citizens
Indian citizens traveling to Uganda can apply for any of the following visa types:
1. Tourist Visa
This visa is ideal for leisure travelers visiting Uganda’s scenic landscapes and wildlife.
- Validity: 30 to 90 days.
- Entry Type: Single Entry.
- Processing Time: 5-10 working days.
2. Business Visa
For business professionals attending conferences, meetings, or trade events in Uganda.
- Validity: 90 days.
- Entry Type: Single or Multiple Entry.
- Processing Time: 5-10 working days.
3. Family Visit Visa
Suitable for individuals visiting friends or relatives residing in Uganda.
- Validity: 30 to 90 days.
- Entry Type: Single or Multiple Entry.
- Processing Time: 5-10 working days.
✅ Documents Required for Uganda Visa from India
To successfully apply for an Uganda visa from India, the following documents are required:
1. Valid Passport
- Must be valid for at least 6 months from the travel date.
- Should contain a minimum of two blank pages for visa stamping.
2. Visa Application Form
- Properly filled and signed application form.
3. Passport-Sized Photographs
- Two recent passport-sized photos with a white background.
- Photo size: 35mm x 45mm with 70-80% face coverage.
4. Flight Itinerary
- Confirmed round-trip flight tickets.
5. Hotel Booking
- Proof of accommodation or an invitation letter from the host in Uganda.
6. Travel Insurance
- Travel insurance covering medical emergencies during your stay.
7. Bank Statement
- Latest 3-6 months bank statement to prove financial stability.
8. Covering Letter
- State the purpose of your visit, intended stay, and travel itinerary.
- If employed: Provide an employer’s No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- If self-employed: Use company letterhead.
9. Invitation Letter (if applicable)
- For family visits or business purposes, a letter from the host or business partner is required.
How to Apply for a Uganda Visa from India?
You can apply for your Uganda visa from India through the following methods:
Option 1: Apply Online (E-Visa)
- Visit the official Uganda e-Visa portal.
- Complete the application form and upload your documents.
- Pay the visa fee and receive your e-Visa via email within 72 hours.
Option 2: Apply Through Flywell Tours
- Submit your documents to Flywell Tours, and our team will handle your visa process.
- We ensure fast approvals and document verification.
Option 3: Apply at the Uganda Embassy
- Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Uganda in India.
- Submit all documents and attend a visa interview (if required).
- Collect your visa once approved.
Why Choose Flywell Tours for Your Uganda Visa?
When applying for an Uganda visa from India, Flywell Tours ensures:
✔️ Quick Documentation: We assist you in preparing accurate documents.
✔️ Fast Processing: Faster approvals with minimal processing time.
✔️ Affordable Pricing: Competitive visa fees for all visa types.
✔️ 24/7 Support: Our travel experts are available anytime for assistance.
✅ Contact Us for Uganda Visa Assistance
Planning a trip to Uganda from India? Let Flywell Tours make your visa application simple and stress-free. Contact us today!
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Frequently Asked Question
Yes, all Indian passport holders require a visa to visit Uganda. All visitors from India need to obtain entry visas online prior to arrival. It is the simplest and fastest way to get your visa. Once your visa application is approved, you will receive the visa approval via email directly in your inbox.
The type of visa to enter Uganda will depend on several factors such as nationality, purpose of your planned visit, and duration.
An Electronic Visa or "e Visa" is an electronically issued and stored authority for travel to The Republic of Uganda, which replaces the traditional paper visa process in most cases, relieving applicants from necessity to stand in queues in Uganda consulates or at the border.
An Uganda visa is a legal document which lawfully allows its holder to enter and stay within the country for a certain number of days as mentioned on the visa.Indians are now eligible for an eVisa.
Tourist and business single entry visas are only valid up to three (3) months upon arrival. For all the multiple entry visas, however, you can be granted validity for either six months, one year or 2 years after arrival.
There are three sub-categories: 6 months, 12 months, and 24 months.
First-time applicants can only be granted a 6-month Multiple-Entry Visa and must have proof of having traveled to Uganda at least five times within one year immediately preceding their application. They should always ensure to apply for a 6-month Multiple-Entry Visa, and they will be able to apply for a longer duration upon the expiration of the initial 6 months.
Applicants who have continually traveled to Uganda for over a year can apply for a period exceeding 6 months, specifically for 12 or 24 months. They must also have proof of continuous legal travel in and out of the country to support this.
For any application, whether for 6 months or longer, applicants must have proof of continuous travel into the country during the specified period for their application to be considered.
Anyone applying for a period beyond their qualification, if approved, will only be granted a visa for the duration they qualify for.
Uganda visa is processed online within 10 working days
The decision taken on the application will be sent electronically through the email provided by the applicant.If approved, an approval letter will be sent as an attachment to the email provided. The eVisa must be presented upon crossing the state border of Uganda along with the valid travel document.
We recommend that you apply for eVisa online at least 10 days prior to your entry in Uganda. However it is not possible to apply more than 30 days before your date of entry to Uganda.
- Printed Uganda visa approval
- Return ticket to your country
- Accommodation proof
- Sufficient funds to cover your stay in Uganda
- Detailed itinerary of your trip
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay period
- Documents relating to your business trip
Uganda Visa for Indians can be applied online from anywhere, anytime.
No personal presence of the applicant required.
Minimum document requirement.
Convenient and cost-effective, with the lowest Uganda visa price.
Electronic visa can be sent anywhere in the world via email.
Yes. Each traveller must have a separate e-Visa.
No. We cannot refund payments for unused e-Visas. The fee is a processing fee.
All travellers to the Republic of Uganda must have a valid Yellow Fever Immunization certificate. Vaccination is required at the time of visa application and during travel to Uganda.
Contact our Visa Experts and apply for your Uganda visa instantly with minimum documents and the lowest visa fee. No need to visit our office, no need to submit physical documents, and no need to deal with the Embassy. We do it all for you.
Important Notice:
The information provided here is subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the Uganda Embassy or Consulate near you.