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Spain visa for Ugandan citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Spain requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Spain visa?

Schengen visa (visado de estancia) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Fee
€90
Processing time
15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested.

All visa types for Spain

For the tourist visa, Spain’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Spain states it: 15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Spanish missions in Uganda

Spain has 1 mission in Uganda. Consulates: Kampala.

Spanish citizens travelling to Uganda

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Travel advice for Spain

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Ugandan citizens planning a trip to Spain can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Spain at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 31 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Spain (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Spain (updated 2 November 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Spain

How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Spain is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Ugandan citizens apply

In Uganda, applications go to Spain’s consulate in Kampala, or to a visa centre acting for Spain; fees, documents and processing times are published by Spain.

Spain and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Spain lets Ugandan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Spain when it is the main destination of the trip.

Spain’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens

Andorra, Portugal, France and Morocco require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Spanish citizens travelling to Uganda

Spanish citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Spain?

Spain requires Ugandan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

How much does the Spain tourist visa cost?

Spain’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days from submission, extendable up to 45 days if documents or an interview are requested.

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Uganda?

Spanish citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Ugandan citizens enter Spain visa-free?

No; Ugandan citizens need a visa for Spain obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.