Uganda Student Visa
Complete guide to studying in Uganda. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid passport
- Letter of acceptance from the institution
- Proof of financial means
- Police clearance certificate
- Medical examination report
⏱️ Processing Time
Several weeks.
Average processing time for student visa applications
💰 Visa Fees
UGX / Fees vary.
Current student visa application fee
💼 Work During Study
Strictly prohibited.
🏛️ Immigration Authority
Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control
🔗 Official Links
📝 Eligibility Summary
Admission to a recognized educational institution and proof of funds. The institution can apply for the visa on behalf of the student.
📅 Visa Validity
Issued for the duration of the studies, renewable.
🎓 Post-Study Options
Requires an employer to sponsor a work permit.
🏠 Path to Permanent Residency
Requires a long-term legal residence through employment or other legal grounds.
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