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How to apply for your Uganda visa with a passport from India

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Uganda Tourist eVisa, Uganda East Africa Visa, or another Uganda visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime. We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The Uganda visa system can be complicated for Indian citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Ugandan government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

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We’ll email your approved Uganda document and let you know how to use it for your trip from India to Uganda.

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Ugandan visa policy for Indian citizens

Indian citizens need a visa to travel to Uganda. Depending on their travel plans, they may apply for an electronic tourist visa or a regional visa that allows travel within East Africa.

iVisa offers the following Uganda entry documents for India travelers:

Uganda Tourist eVisa: An electronic visa that allows Indian citizens to enter Uganda for tourism and short-term stays, with validity and maximum stay determined by Ugandan authorities. Uganda East Africa Visa: A regional visa that allows entry to Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda for tourism, with a shared validity and maximum stay set by the participating countries.

General Uganda visa requirements for Indian travelers are:

Indian passport valid for at least six months
Passport-size photo
Confirmed return or onward ticket
Accommodation details in Uganda

Ugandan visas we offer for Indian citizens

Uganda Tourist eVisa

Prices starting from $73.99

Valid for 6 months after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 90 days per entry

Uganda East Africa Visa

Prices starting from $79.99

Valid for 6 months after issued

Multiple entry

Stay up to 90 days per entry

Fast facts

Interview needed?

On a case-by-case basis (only for embassy visa)

When to apply?

At least 3 days before departure

Documents required upon arrival?

Valid India passport (6+ months validity), confirmed return or onward ticket, approved visa or entry authorization

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FAQs

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to enter Uganda. They must apply for a visa in advance, such as a Uganda Tourist eVisa or a Uganda East Africa Visa, depending on their travel plans.

What is the processing time for Uganda for Indian citizens?

This depends on the document you're applying for.

Uganda Tourist eVisa or Uganda East Africa Visa: With iVisa, you can get the Uganda visa in as little as 3 days, depending on your application details and documentation.

How long can Indian citizens stay in Uganda?

The length of stay depends on the visa issued. Tourist visas allow short-term stays for travel purposes, with the exact duration determined by Ugandan immigration authorities upon entry.

Do Indian citizens need a visa when transiting through Uganda?

Indian passport holders may require a visa if they exit the airport or pass immigration control during transit. Transiting through the airport without leaving does not generally require a Ugandan visa.

Can Indian citizens extend their stay in Uganda?

Extension eligibility depends on the visa type and current Ugandan immigration regulations. Some short-term visas may be eligible for extension, subject to approval by Ugandan authorities.