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Uganda eVisa Travel Date Change

Complete guide to changing your travel dates for Uganda eVisa applications. Learn about date modification procedures, time limits, requirements, and how to update your travel schedule without complications.

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Travel Date Change Overview

Understanding how to modify your travel dates ensures your Uganda eVisa remains valid for your updated travel plans and prevents entry complications.

Validity Periods

Understanding visa validity and entry windows

Modification Options

Available date change procedures

Time Limits

Deadlines for date modifications

Restrictions

When changes are not possible

Understanding Uganda eVisa Validity

Visa Validity Explained
Important: Uganda eVisas have specific validity periods and entry windows that affect your travel flexibility.
Validity Period

Tourist visas are valid for 90 days from the date of issue.

You must enter Uganda within this 90-day window.
Entry Window

You can enter Uganda any time within the validity period.

Entry date doesn't need to match your original application dates.
Stay Duration

Tourist visas allow stays up to 30 days from entry date.

Stay period starts from your actual entry date, not visa issue date.
Single Entry

Most eVisas are single entry - one entry per visa.

If you leave Uganda, you need a new visa to re-enter.
Flight Ticket Booking Change Reschedule Travel Process

Common Reasons for Date Changes

Flight Changes

Airline schedule changes or flight cancellations affecting travel dates.

  • Flight delays or cancellations
  • Schedule changes by airline
  • Route modifications
  • Seasonal schedule adjustments
Solution: Usually no visa change needed if within validity period.
Personal Emergencies

Unexpected personal circumstances requiring travel postponement.

  • Medical emergencies
  • Family emergencies
  • Work obligations
  • Legal issues
Action: May require visa extension or new application.
Business Changes

Business schedule modifications affecting planned travel dates.

  • Conference rescheduling
  • Meeting postponements
  • Project timeline changes
  • Client schedule conflicts
Flexibility: Business visas may have different change options.
Vacation Planning

Personal preference changes for optimal travel timing.

  • Weather considerations
  • Seasonal preferences
  • Event timing
  • Group coordination
Advantage: Most flexible if within visa validity period.

Date Change Options and Procedures

No Change Needed

Travel within visa validity period - no modification required.

  • New dates within 90-day validity
  • No additional fees
  • No paperwork required
  • Immediate flexibility
Best Option: Most convenient when possible.
Date Modification

Update application dates before processing completion.

  • Before visa approval
  • Modification fee applies
  • Updated documentation needed
  • Processing delay possible
Fee: $25 modification fee plus processing time.
Visa Extension

Extend validity period for later travel dates.

  • After visa approval
  • Extension fee required
  • Valid justification needed
  • Limited availability
Cost: $50 extension fee for additional 90 days.
New Application

Submit fresh application with new travel dates.

  • Complete new application
  • Full visa fees apply
  • Standard processing time
  • Previous visa cancelled
Required: When other options are not available.
Itinerary Planning Travel Dates Vacation Schedule Process

Step-by-Step Date Change Process

1
Check Visa Validity

Verify if your new travel dates fall within the current visa validity period.

Check: Visa issue date and 90-day validity window.
2
Determine Required Action

Choose appropriate option based on your situation and timing.

Options: No change, modification, extension, or new application.
3
Submit Request

Contact support or submit required forms for your chosen option.

Include: Application details, new dates, and justification.
4
Receive Confirmation

Get updated visa or confirmation of changes.

Timeline: 1-7 business days depending on option chosen.

Date Change Fees and Processing Times

Change Type When Available Fee Processing Time Requirements
No Change Within validity period Free Immediate None
Date Modification Before approval $25 2-3 business days Updated itinerary
Visa Extension After approval $50 5-7 business days Valid justification
Emergency Extension Urgent circumstances $100 1-2 business days Emergency documentation
New Application Any time Full visa fee Standard processing Complete application

Important Considerations

Limitations
  • Extensions not always approved
  • Modifications after approval limited
  • Processing delays possible
  • Additional documentation required
  • Fees are non-refundable
Best Practices
  • Plan flexible travel dates
  • Apply with buffer time
  • Check validity before booking
  • Contact support early
  • Keep documentation ready

Travel Date Change FAQ

If your new travel dates fall within the 90-day validity period, no change is needed. For dates outside this period, you'll need a visa extension ($50) or new application.

Uganda eVisas are valid for 90 days from the date of issue. You can enter Uganda any time within this period and stay for up to 30 days from your entry date.

If your new travel date is still within the 90-day validity period, you can travel without any changes. If it's beyond this period, contact support for a visa extension or consider applying for a new visa.

If dates are within validity period, it's free. Date modifications before approval cost $25, visa extensions cost $50, and emergency extensions cost $100. New applications require full visa fees.

Yes, you can modify travel dates before approval for a $25 fee. Contact support with your application reference number and new travel dates within 24 hours of submission.

You need your application reference number, updated flight itinerary, accommodation bookings for new dates, and a written explanation for the date change request.

Date modifications take 2-3 business days, visa extensions take 5-7 business days, and emergency extensions can be processed in 1-2 business days with proper justification.

For urgent travel with an expired visa, you'll need to apply for a new visa with expedited processing. Emergency extensions are only available for valid visas, not expired ones.

Visa fees are generally non-refundable. However, you may be eligible for a refund under specific circumstances outlined in the refund policy, such as visa rejection or processing errors.

Extensions are faster and cheaper ($50 vs full visa fee) but have limited availability. New applications take longer but guarantee a fresh 90-day validity period. Choose based on your timeline and travel flexibility.

Contact for Travel Date Changes

Date Change Support
Quick Response: Our date change specialists are available to help you modify your travel plans efficiently.
Date Change Line
+256 (0) 414 999 333
Date Change Email
datechange@ugandaevisa.com
Live Chat
24/7 Schedule Support
Response Time
Within 30 minutes

Need to Change Your Travel Dates?

Don't let schedule changes disrupt your Uganda travel plans. Our date change experts are here to help you find the best solution for your new travel timeline.

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