How to Apply for a Uganda Visa: Tsiyon Hospital Service Trip Guide

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Joining our Tsiyon Family Hospital service trip to Uganda? This guide walks you through how to apply for your Uganda Single Entry Visa online. We’ve included step-by-step instructions, required documents and the exact answers you’ll need to complete the process successfully.

🚨 Important: You must have a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate to enter Uganda. If you haven’t received this vaccine yet, please schedule it immediately. It is a required document for your visa and at the airport.

 

📄 Download the Visa Checklist PDF:
Click here to download

 

➡ Step 1: Gather These Documents First

  • Passport-style photo (JPG or PNG)
  • Scan or photo of your passport’s photo page
  • PDF of your flight itinerary (Please use the PDF file of the itinerary we sent on email, if you need it again, please email us at info@nordskies.com)
  • Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
  • Credit or debit card for the $50 USD visa fee

➡ Step 2: Visit the Uganda E-Visa Website

Go to the official visa portal:
https://visas.immigration.go.ug/
Click “Start New Application.”

➡ Step 3: Use These Exact Details in Your Application

Application FieldWhat to Enter
Visa or permit typeVisa
CategoryUganda Ordinary/Tourist Visa
SubcategorySingle Entry
Purpose of visitTourism
Date of arrivalThe date you land in Entebbe, as shown on your flight itinerary
Duration of stayThe number of days between your arrival and departure dates
Departure date (Return Date)The date you fly out of Entebbe, as shown on your flight itinerary
Address in UgandaTsiyon Family Hospital, Kiwebwa Road, Sayyi, Gombe Division
Uganda phone number+256 200 959058
Point of entryEntebbe
Additional information if needed
Address of stayTsiyon Family Hospital
Kiwebwa Road, Sayyi
Gombe Division, Uganda
+256 200 959058
HostElia Musasizi
eliamb2007@yahoo.com
+256 787 127784

➡ Step 4: Submit and Pay

The visa fee is $50 USD. Pay online using a credit or debit card.

Once submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your Application ID. Keep it safe. This will be required to check the status of your Visa application.

Reminder: Apply at least six weeks before you travel to ensure timely processing.

➡ Step 5: Wait for Your Visa Approval

Visa approval typically takes 2 – 5 business days. You’ll receive a PDF visa approval letter via email. Print it and bring it with your passport when traveling.

➡ Step 6: Arriving in Uganda

At Entebbe International Airport, be ready to present:

  • Your passport (valid for at least 6 more months)
  • Your printed visa approval letter
  • Your Yellow Fever certificate
Note: Uganda no longer offers visas on arrival. You must have your approval letter in hand before departure.

 

Still Need Help?

We’re here to assist! if you run into any issues or need guidance during your application process. We can’t wait to serve alongside you in Uganda.

Need Help? Contact Nord Skies

 
Disclaimer: The information provided in the visa checklist and blog post is intended to assist travelers participating in the Tsiyon Hospital Service Trip to Uganda. While we strive to keep all details accurate and up to date, visa requirements and processing times are subject to change at the discretion of the Ugandan government. Nord Skies is not responsible for delays or denials resulting from incomplete or incorrect applications.

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