Is it possible for Ugandans to obtain a tourist visa for UAE now?
1. Application process:
Ugandans can apply online via approved UAE Visa Services for a tourist visa. If you make your reservation with them, airlines such as Etihad or Emirates also assist with processing visas.
2. Required Documents:
- Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from the date of entry)
- Passport-sized photos
- Confirmed return flight
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or a letter from a host)
- Financial proof (bank statements may be required in some cases).
3. Types of Tourist Visas:
- 30-day & 60-day single-entry visa: For short stays, with the possibility of extension.
- 90-day single-entry visa: For longer tourist visits.
4. Visa Processing Time:
Depending on the platform and kind of visa, Ugandans might expect to wait 2 to 5 working days to receive their UAE tourist visa.