Visa requirements for Ugandan passport holders traveling to United Kingdom
Valid passport with 6+ months validity
The passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of intended travel to the UK and have at least one blank page for the visa.
Completed visa application form
Fill out the UK standard visitor (tourist) visa application form online before submitting supporting documents.
Passport photograph
Get InstantlyRecent color passport-sized photograph meeting UK visa photo standards must be submitted with the application.
Flight booking confirmation
Get InstantlyConfirmed round-trip flight tickets showing entry and exit from the UK for the intended dates of travel.
Hotel confirmation letter
Get InstantlyProof of accommodation such as hotel bookings or invitation letter from host for the entire duration of the stay.
Bank statement
Get InstantlyRecent bank statements (usually last 3-6 months) demonstrating sufficient funds to cover all travel and living expenses during the UK visit.
Purpose of visit statement
Get InstantlyA letter explaining the purpose of the visit including itinerary details and planned activities in the UK.
Biometric information (fingerprints and photograph)
Applicants must provide biometric data (fingerprints and facial photograph) at a visa application center as part of the process.
Travel insurance certificate
Get InstantlyWhile not mandatory, it is recommended to have travel insurance covering medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
Employment verification letter
Get InstantlyLetter from employer stating employment status, leave approval and salary to support ties to home country and intent to return.
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