Consulate information
| Address: |
1708 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009 Consular hours: Mon to Thurs 9 am – 2 pm |
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| Phone: | (202) 319-1991 | Website |
Important Facts
- COVID-19 REGULATIONS (subject to change). Travelers must have a negative Covid-19 PCR test result issued at most 72 hours before arrival also they could be subject to a Covid-19 rapid antigen test upon arrival and quarantine for 7 days at their own expense. This does not apply to travelers younger than 6 years. For up to date information, please click this link
- Passport must have six (6) months validity beyond the completion of a trip and at least two (2) blank visa pages.
- NO VISA REQUIRED for nationals of Uganda.
- TRANSIT WITHOUT VISA (TWOV) for passengers with a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country within 72 hours. Must have documents required for the next destination. Arrangements must be made by carrier for hotel accommodations and transportation to/from the hotel.
- For more information and questions contact the GC Visa office.
| Visa Application Requirements | US | NON-US |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport | ✔ | ✔ |
| Completed and signed application form The application must be typewritten. Not handwritten. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Passport size photos - one (1) photo White background and should be free of shadows, in color and clear, without glasses. Applicants must directly face camera w/ a neutral expression and clearly visible eyes. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Recent bank statement | ✔ | ✔ |
| Copy of flight itinerary A round trip travel airline ticket with traveler's name. | ✔ | ✔ |
| Letter of support (Business visa only) The GC Visa office will provide | ✔ | ✔ |
| Proof of valid legal residency in the US (copy only) Be ready to show the original when applying in person. | ✔ | |
| Yellow fever certificate | ✔ | ✔ |
Forms and Links
Processing Time
| Processing time | Service type | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 business days | Regular |
Fee per Visa
Payment Method: Money Order,
| Type of Visa | Fee per Visa | Type of entry | Term of visa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist | 50.00 | Single | |
| Bussiness | 70.00 | Single | |
| Business | 100.00 | Multiple | 3 months |
| Business | 200.00 | Multiple | 6 months |
| Business | 300.00 | Multiple | 12 months |
Additional Notes
- Allow (2) two extra days for GC Visa Office to process your application.
- For Long Term/Work Visa and Children under 18, Contact GC Visa Office.
- Please note that Embassies/Country Representative Offices change the requirements on a regular basis without notifying us.
- There is a GC surcharge for our services.
Last updated: August 3, 2022