Uganda Tourist eVisa for UK citizens: Complete application guide

The Uganda eVisa system has revolutionized how UK citizens can obtain their travel authorization. Since July 2016, British nationals can complete their visa application entirely online, eliminating the need for embassy visits.

We streamlined this process further, offering expert assistance and simplified forms for a smooth application experience.

Understanding Uganda visa requirements for British citizens

• British passport holders must apply for a visa before traveling to Uganda
• The passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the planned stay
• A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry

Most travelers, including United Kingdom passport holders, need an Uganda visa to visit the country. Since July 2016, foreign nationals can apply for an Uganda Visa online through the eVisa system.

Learn more about the Uganda Tourist eVisa

Types of Uganda visas available for UK citizens

• Tourist eVisa (Single entry, 45-day stay)
• East Africa Visa (Multiple entry, 90-day stay)
• Business Visa (Available through embassy only)

iVisa Pro Tip: "The East Africa Visa is particularly valuable if you're planning to visit Kenya and Rwanda during your trip. It saves both time and money compared to obtaining separate visas."

Uganda eVisa document requirements and application process for UK citizens

Required documents:

• Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate
• Confirmed travel itinerary
• Return ticket
• Invitation letter (if applicable)

The application process is 100% online. You do not have to visit the embassy, and you can get your visa in as little as 2 Business Days. All of that is possible thanks to iVisa, which simplifies the forms and has an expert team available 24/7 to assist you with the visa application.

iVisa Pro Tip: "Consider applying at least three weeks before your planned travel date to account for any potential delays or additional document requests."

Our visa experts recommend applying at least three weeks before your planned travel date to allow time for any additional document requests.

If you have more questions about the Uganda eVisa

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