East Africa Tourist Visa Cost, Requirements & Application

East Africa Tourist Visa Cost, Types, Requirements, Application (How to get) and Length.

Eligible Person:

A foreigner who wants to visit simultaneously the Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Uganda for tourism.

An East Africa Tourist Visa is multiple entries within the three countries and shall be valid for 90 days.

Applications for this visa shall be lodged at any of the diplomatic representations of the Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Uganda, at the Immigration Offices of the respective countries or online where applicable.


How To Get East Africa Multiple Entry 90 Days Tourist Visa For Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda

East Africa Tourist Visa Cost, Types, Requirements, Application & Guidelines

Travel Document:

Any genuine acceptable travel document valid not less than 6 months.

Visa Fees

100 USD

Free of charge to Foreign residents in the three countries: Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda.

Validity of Visa

90 days

Single Or Multiple Entry

Multiple entries within the Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Uganda.

How to Apply

Applications for this visa shall be lodged at any of the diplomatic representations of the Republic of Kenya, Republic of Rwanda, and the Republic of Uganda, at the Immigration Offices of the respective countries or online where applicable.

Rwanda

For those beginning their Safari/Trip/Tour in Rwanda, you can apply through the Rwanda Online Visa Application System www.migration.gov.rw. Under “Type of Visa” select “East Africa Tourist Visa.”

Kenya

For those beginning their trip/tour/safari in Kenya, you can find information on the visa application process on the consular section of your local Kenya embassy’s website www.ecitizen.go.ke

Uganda

For those beginning their trip in Uganda, you can find information on the visa application process on Uganda Online Visa – visas.immigration.go.ug

Online visa application tips:

Please be sure that you have all the required information ready to upload to the websites when prompted.

  • Please ensure that you enter your e-mail address correctly as this will be used as the primary source of contact between the immigration department and the applicant.
  • Please note that if you do not get a response from the immigration department within the stated allotted time do contact your travel agent for assistance.
  • Please always check with your country’s embassy first to check if you are required to apply for a visa to enter Uganda.
  • Please note that you are still able to apply for a visa on arrival to all the above countries but this option is being phased out over the upcoming months.
  • Please make sure you print off your visa, once received so that it can be handed to immigration

Typical Requirements:

  • One clear colored passport size photo with white background recently taken without glasses, caps and scurf; (the photo should be attached to the application form by use of glue stick. Stapling and clipping the photo to the application form is not advisable).
  • A complete filled application form
  • Visa application letter addressed to the issuing authority of the concerned country