Uganda Entry Requirements For US Citizens

U.S. travelers to Uganda need entry visas. You may wish to contact the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Washington D.C. for information about visa requirements.

Tourist visas can be obtained upon arrival at the Entebbe International Airport.

Can a US citizen get an Uganda visa on arrival in Uganda?

Any person intending to travel to Uganda must apply online and have a Travel

Authorization/Visa Approval Letter before embarking on their travel to Uganda as there are no visas issued on arrival.

How much is an Uganda visa for US citizens?

The cost of a visa depends on how long you plan to stay in Uganda. Costs can range from $50 to $200.

Single-entry e-visas start at around $50. An East African Tourist e-visa starts at $100.

How long does it take to get an Uganda visa for US citizens?

All visas, permits, and passes are approved within two (2) to three (3) working days, except in special circumstances where more documents and/or verification may be required.

However, applicants are advised to apply at least five (5) working days before their intended date of travel.