English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic.
Area
241,139 sq kms
Population
34,758,809 (July 2013 est.)
National Day
9 Oct (Independence Day)
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX) 1 = INR 0.022.
Airline Name
Uganda Airlines (QU)
International Airports
Entebbe (EBB)
Diplomatic Missions in India
Name: Uganda
Name
Uganda High Commission
Address
C-14, Anand Niketan, Near HDFC Bank,
City
New Delhi - 110 021
Helpline
49363636
Fax
49363649
Working Days
Mon to Fri
Office Timings
0900 to 1600 hrs
Submission Timings
0900 to 1200 hrs
Collection Timings
1500 to 1600 hrs
Email ID's
newdelhiugandahighcommission@yahoo.in
Jurisdiction to Apply
No Territory Jurisdiction. All Passports are processed in New Delhi only.
Requisite Documents and Fees
Name: Uganda
Note: Uganda visa can be obtained on arrival. Following are the documents required:
Valid passport with minimum six months validity.
Two photographs.
Returen air ticket.
Invitation letter / hotel reservation.
Yellow fever certificate.
Stay is granted on arrival at the Uganda Immigration.
A fee of US $ 50 is leveid.
Tourist/ Family Visit
A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed).
Two passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward country visa.
A Covering Letter from the Traveler explaining the purpose of the visit.
If the visit is being sponsored, a Sponsorship Letter (in original) attested by the Indian High Commission in Uganda is required.
Copies of the Sponsors valid Residence Certificate are also needed.
If the Sponsor is inviting his/ her spouse, then an Invitation from his employing Company should be faxed directly to the Embassy. A copy of the same should be enclosed in the visa application.
Copies of the Identity Card and the passport of the inviting partner are also required.
Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years.
Bank Statement for the last six months.
Yellow Fever Certificate.
Visa is valid for 90 days and it is issued for a stay of up to 30 days.
Visa processing takes 24 hours.
Visa fee (non refundable) should be paid in the form of a Bank Draft in favor of “Uganda High Commission New Delhi”.
Visa fee is
INR 3300
Business
A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed).
Two passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward country visa.
A Covering Letter from the Indian Company or Individual explaining the purpose of travel.
A Letter of Invitation from the Business Associates in Uganda. The Invitation should be sent directly to the Embassy and another copy should be enclosed with the visa documents.
It is recommended to have a Letter from FICCI or any other Chamber of Commerce.
Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years.
Bank Statement for the last six months.
Yellow Fever Certificate.
Visa is valid for 90 days and it is issued for a stay of up to 30 days.
Visa processing takes 24 hours.
Visa fee (non refundable) should be paid in the form of a Bank Draft in favor of “Uganda High Commission New Delhi”.
Single Entry (90 days)
INR 3300
Transit
Transit visa is not issued.
Seamen
Country is Land-locked.
Requisite Documents and Fees
Name: Uganda
Note: Uganda visa can be obtained on arrival. Following are the documents required:
Valid passport with minimum six months validity.
Two photographs.
Returen air ticket.
Invitation letter / hotel reservation.
Yellow fever certificate.
Stay is granted on arrival at the Uganda Immigration.
A fee of US $ 50 is leveid.
Tourist/ Family Visit
A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed).
Two passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward country visa.
A Covering Letter from the Traveler explaining the purpose of the visit.
If the visit is being sponsored, a Sponsorship Letter (in original) attested by the Indian High Commission in Uganda is required.
Copies of the Sponsors valid Residence Certificate are also needed.
If the Sponsor is inviting his/ her spouse, then an Invitation from his employing Company should be faxed directly to the Embassy. A copy of the same should be enclosed in the visa application.
Copies of the Identity Card and the passport of the inviting partner are also required.
Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years.
Bank Statement for the last six months.
Yellow Fever Certificate.
Visa is valid for 90 days and it is issued for a stay of up to 30 days.
Visa processing takes 24 hours.
Visa fee (non refundable) should be paid in the form of a Bank Draft in favor of “Uganda High Commission New Delhi”.
Visa fee is
INR 3300
Business
A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of application.
Two visa forms (photocopy allowed).
Two passport-size photographs.
Applicant needs confirmed return / onward air ticket.
Onward country visa.
A Covering Letter from the Indian Company or Individual explaining the purpose of travel.
A Letter of Invitation from the Business Associates in Uganda. The Invitation should be sent directly to the Embassy and another copy should be enclosed with the visa documents.
It is recommended to have a Letter from FICCI or any other Chamber of Commerce.
Income Tax Returns for the last 3 years.
Bank Statement for the last six months.
Yellow Fever Certificate.
Visa is valid for 90 days and it is issued for a stay of up to 30 days.
Visa processing takes 24 hours.
Visa fee (non refundable) should be paid in the form of a Bank Draft in favor of “Uganda High Commission New Delhi”.
Single Entry (90 days)
INR 3300
Transit
Transit visa is not issued.
Seamen
Country is Land-locked.
Requisite Documents and Fees
Name: Uganda
The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.
Requisite Documents and Fees
Name: Uganda
The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.
Requisite Documents and Fees
Name: Uganda
The visa applications can be submitted at the Embassy in New Delhi only.
