You need a visa for Uganda if you have a Bissau-Guinean passport

Uganda Tourist eVisa

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Visa required

Uganda Tourist eVisa

Price: $111.50
Processing: from 3 days
Entries: Single entry
Maximum stay: 90 days
Enter within: 6 months

$51.50 government fee $60.00 our service

What you need for the Uganda Tourist eVisa

These are the documents this application asks for. You can upload them after checkout — nothing is needed to start.

Applicant's Photo
Passport Bio Page
Cover Letter

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Everything about the Uganda Tourist eVisa — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

How it works

1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Uganda actually requires for a Bissau-Guinean passport.
2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
3
Approval by email
Approval usually arrives within 3 days. It comes by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Yes. Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Uganda, and the Uganda Tourist eVisa can be applied for online.

How much does the Uganda Tourist eVisa cost for Bissau-Guinean citizens?

$111.50. That is $51.50 in government fees and $60.00 for our service.

How long does it take to get the Uganda Tourist eVisa?

From 3 days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so apply as early as you can.

How long can Bissau-Guinean citizens stay in Uganda?

Up to 90 days.

How long is the Uganda Tourist eVisa valid for?

You must enter Uganda within 6 months of approval. That window is separate from how long you may stay.

Is the Uganda Tourist eVisa single or multiple entry?

Single entry — once you leave Uganda it is used up, even if time is left on it.

When should Bissau-Guinean citizens apply?

Approval takes from 3 days, and you then have 6 months to enter Uganda. Applying a few weeks before departure leaves room for both.

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What Uganda may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Hotel or safari lodge booking confirmation
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

Entry requirements for Bissau-Guinean travellers

These rules apply specifically to Bissau-Guinean passport holders entering Uganda as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Uganda
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Uganda.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Uganda; -Foreign nationals residing in Uganda;
Ministry of Internal Affairs Republic of Uganda Last checked 2026-07-29
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Uganda. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Uganda.
Ministry of Internal Affairs Republic of Uganda Last checked 2026-07-29
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Uganda
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Meningococcal vaccine for areas that are part of the meningitis belt during the dry season; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Uganda Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Uganda
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Uganda.
Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Uganda.
Last checked 2026-07-29
May be required
Transit visa may be required
International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Uganda if staying within the airport. Travelers who leave the airport must obtain a transit visa valid for a maximum stay of 7 days.
Last checked 2026-07-29