Uganda visa for US passport holders
Yes — US passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and can apply online (eVisa).
- Status: eVisa
- Fee: $50 USD
- Stay: up to 90 days
- Processing: 2–5 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Yellow fever vaccination
- Return ticket
- Bank statement
e-Visa at visas.immigration.go.ug. EAC e-Visa covers Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda ($100).
Frequently asked questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Uganda?
Yes — US passport holders need a visa for Uganda, and can apply online (eVisa).
How much is a Uganda tourist visa for US passport holders?
$50 USD. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can US citizens stay in Uganda?
Usually up to 90 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Uganda visa take?
Typically: 2–5 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
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