Visa Requirements

Who is exempted?

Members of COMESA: Angola, Burundi, Comoros, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi Mauritius, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Others exempted are: Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Fiji, Gambia, Grenada, Jamaica, Lesotho, Malta, Sierra Leone, Singapore Solomon Islands St Vincent & the Grenadines, Tonga, Vanuatu, Italy (Only diplomatic passport holders) and Cyprus.

Tourist Visa

1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Uganda.
2. A  fully completed Electronic Application   ONLINE   You will not have a traditional application print out . You will  Print the confirmation page Uganda Sample Confirmation 2017
3. One passport photograph  
4. International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever
5. Non-US Citizens must submit either a notarized copy of the front and back of their green card or must have a valid US visa stamped into the passport with the original I-94 card stapled into the passport.
6.  Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary, or letter of confirmation from travel agent

Business Visa

1. A valid, signed US passport. The passport must have at least 6 months remaining after the completion of your stay in Uganda.
2. A fully completed Electronic Application  ONLINE  You will not have a traditional application print out . You will  Print the confirmation page Uganda Sample Confirmation 2017
3. One passport photograph
4. International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever
5. Non-US Citizens must submit either a notarized copy of the front and back of their green card or must have a valid US visa stamped into the passport with the original I-94 card stapled into the passport.
6. Copy of round trip airline tickets or itinerary, or letter of confirmation from travel agent
7. A business letter of introduction and financial responsibility is required to be typed on your company letterhead and addressed to: Embassy of Uganda, Visa Section, Washington, DC. This letter must be signed by a company officer other than the traveler, and should:
   1. state the nature of business to be performed;
   2. include the name and address of the company to be visited;
   3. guarantee sufficient financial support during visit; and
   4. guarantee return transportation to the US for the applicant.

Fees

In addition to the standard Iratex fees, the following consular fees apply: