Uganda Visit Visa Requirements

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Uganda Visit Visa Requirements for Nigerians: Your Easy Guide with Flydestinations Services

Uganda, known as the Pearl of Africa, offers breathtaking landscapes, exciting wildlife safaris, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you’re exploring the majestic Murchison Falls or trekking through the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda is a top destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. If you’re a Nigerian citizen planning to visit Uganda, securing an Uganda Visit Visa is your first step—and Flydestinations Services is here to make the process simple and stress-free.

This guide covers everything you need to know about obtaining a Uganda Visit Visa, including the visa requirements, costs, processing times, and how Flydestinations Services can assist you throughout the process.

Why Visit Uganda? Top Attractions You Can’t Miss

Uganda is a destination full of awe-inspiring landscapes and thrilling wildlife experiences. Here are some top attractions that await you:

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: Famous for its population of mountain gorillas, offering a once-in-a-lifetime trekking experience.

Queen Elizabeth National Park: Home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, hippos, and an array of bird species.

Murchison Falls National Park: Known for its powerful waterfall where the Nile River surges through a narrow gorge.

Lake Victoria: The largest tropical lake in the world, perfect for boating, fishing, and relaxation.

Jinja: The adrenaline capital of East Africa, known for white-water rafting and the source of the River Nile.

Whether you’re visiting for adventure, wildlife, or relaxation, Uganda promises unforgettable experiences. But first, let’s make sure your visa is in order.

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Cost Breakdown for a Uganda Visit Visa
The cost of a Uganda visa for Nigerian citizens can vary depending on the type of visa. Below is the breakdown:

Visa Application Fee for Diplomatic and Official Passport Holders: 0 USD

Uganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa (online payment only – all online payments may be subjected to a 3% surcharge fee)

Single Entry Visa: $50 USD

Multiple-Entry Visa:

6 Months: $100 USD

12 Months: $100 USD

24 Months: $150 USD

East Africa Tourist Visa: $100 USD

Transit Visa: $50 USD

Note: All payments for Uganda visas must be made online, and a 3% surcharge may apply for online transactions.

Uganda Visa Processing Time
The processing time for Uganda visas is generally fast, but it depends on the visa type and whether you opt for standard or express service. Here’s what you can expect:

Standard Processing: 3-5 working days.

Express Processing: 1-2 working days (for an additional fee).

If you need to travel urgently, Flydestinations Services offers express visa services to help you get your visa approved as quickly as possible.

Submission Centres for Uganda Visa Applications
You can apply for your Uganda visa either online (via the Uganda Electronic Visa/Permit System) or through the Uganda High Commission. At Flydestinations Services, we guide you through both processes to ensure everything is correctly submitted.

Uganda High Commission (for those submitting in person):

Uganda High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria

Address: Plot No.3 Mandara Close, Off Mambila Street, Aso Drive PM B 223, Maitama Abuja

Alternatively, if you’re applying for a Visa on Arrival (VOA), Flydestinations Services can help you secure a visa approval letter online, which you can present at the airport upon arrival in Uganda.

Why Choose Flydestinations Services for Your Uganda Visa Processing?
At Flydestinations Services, we are committed to making your Uganda visa application as easy and stress-free as possible. Here’s why Nigerians trust us for their visa needs:

Expert Guidance: We ensure your visa application is complete and compliant with all requirements, avoiding unnecessary delays.

End-to-End Support: From document preparation to submission, we handle everything, so you can focus on planning your trip.

Fast-Track Services: Need your visa fast? Our express processing options ensure you get your visa in record time.

Personalized Service: We offer tailored solutions based on your travel plans, ensuring the visa process is as seamless as possible.

Visit Visa Requirements

Diplomatic and Official Passport Holders

Diplomatic
– Diplomatic passport (Bio-data page & Cover Page) with at least 6 months’ validity
– Diplomatic Note (Note Verbale)
– Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
– Recent Passport size Photo graph
Official
Support documents for official visa
Recent Passport Size Photo graph
Passport (Bio-data page & Cover Page) with at least 6 months’ validity
Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)

Uganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa

Single Entry
– A letter stating reason for transit and country of destination
– Return Ticket
– Cover letter detailing the purpose of visit
– Support Document for the purpose of visit (Medical)
– Immigration Status of the Host
– Return Ticket
– Invitation Letter
– Invitation letter for the Conference
– Recent Passport-size Photograph
– Passport bio-data page (with validity of at least 6 months))
– Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
Multiple-Entry
6 Months
– Passport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity
– Recent Passport size Photograph
– Valid Police clearance from Interpol or home country
– Recommendation letter from referee two (2) in Uganda
– Recommendation letter from referee one (1) in Uganda
– Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
– Proof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one year
– Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
12 Months
– Recent Passport size Photograph (not older than 6 months)
– Police clearance from Interpol or home country
– Vaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)
– Recommendation letters from referee Two (2) in Uganda
– The passport (Bio-data page)
– Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
– Proof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one year
– Recommendation letters from referee one (1) in Uganda
24 Months
– The passport (Bio-data page)
– Recent Passport size Photograph (Not older than 6 months)
– Police clearance from Interpol or home country
– Proof entries and exits into Uganda in the last one year
– Recommendation letters from referee one (1) in Uganda
– Cover Letter stating reasons for Multiple Entry
– Recommendation letters from referee Two (2) in Uganda
– Vaccination certificate (Yellow Fever)

East Africa Tourist Visa
– Travel itinerary (Detailed Tour Plan)
– Return Ticket
– Vaccination Certificate (Yellow fever)
– Copy of recent Passport size Photograph
– Copy of the passport (Bio-data page)

Transit
– Passport (Bio-data page) with at least 6 months validity
– A letter stating reason for transit and country of destination
– Vaccination Certificate (Yellow Fever)
– Recent Passport size Photograph

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