Multiple Entry Visa (6-12 months)
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- 5-7 business days
- Fee
- $100 USD
- Validity
- 6 or 12 months from date of issue
- Entry
- Multiple entry
Multiple entry visa valid for 6 or 12 months allowing multiple entries to Uganda during the validity period. Each stay is limited to 90 days per entry. Employment is prohibited without a separate work permit. Requires police clearance and recommendation letters from two referees in Uganda. Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for all travelers over 1 year of age.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Open to all nationalities except visa-exempt countries. Applicants should have a demonstrated need for frequent travel to Uganda.
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Purpose of visit
For frequent visits for tourism, business meetings, family visits. Employment is prohibited on this visa. A separate work permit is required for employment.
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Visa history
Applicants must provide copies of previous entry and exit visas to Uganda to demonstrate travel history.
Required history: Previous Uganda visas showing entry and exit stamps
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Criminal record
Must provide valid police clearance or Interpol certificate from home country showing no criminal record.
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Health
Must have valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. Vaccination must be received at least 10 days before arrival.
Required vaccinations: Yellow Fever (mandatory for all travelers over 1 year of age)
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Recent passport-size photo, white background
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Police clearance
Countries required: Home country or last country of residence; Validity months: 6
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Multiple Entry Visa Application; Form url: https://visas.immigration.go.ug/
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Cover letter
Explain the purpose of travel, travel dates, who will pay, and why you will leave before the visa or permission expires.
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Vaccination certificate
Required vaccines: Yellow Fever; Validity months: 120
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: Credit card, debit card (online payment only); Amount: $100 USD (6-12 months)
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Previous visa copies
Must include rejections: No; Years back: 1
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Reference letter
Accepted referees: Two referees residing in Uganda; Letters required: 2
How to apply
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Document gathering
Gather required documents: valid passport, police clearance certificate, recommendation letters from two referees in Uganda, copies of previous Uganda visas, cover letter stating reasons for multiple entry, and yellow fever certificate.
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Online application
Complete the multiple entry visa application at the official Uganda immigration portal. Upload all required documents including passport bio-data page, photograph, police clearance, recommendation letters, and previous visa copies.
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Fee payment
Pay the visa fee of $100 USD for 6-12 months validity. Payment is made online using credit or debit card at the time of application.
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Processing wait
Wait for visa processing. Applications typically take 5-7 business days to process.
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Visa collection
Once approved, download and print your multiple entry visa confirmation. Present it at port of entry along with passport and yellow fever certificate for each visit during the validity period.