Uganda

Country-specific publications for Uganda

08-01-2025

The following note describes the conditions and requirements for entering Islamic, Christian and Hindu marriages in Uganda, as well as the subsequent registration- and issuance procedures for the related marriage certificates. The note includes a section with a particular focus on the marriages celebrated at Eritrean Orthodox Tewahido Church in Kampala.

08-01-2025

The following note describes the conditions and requirements for entering civil and customary marriages in Uganda, as well as the subsequent registration- and issuance procedures for the related marriage certificates.

29-08-2024

The following note presents brief information on security features in the Ugandan ID card and birth certificates.

This note is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.

29-08-2024

The following note presents information on corruption and document fraud in Uganda.

This note is for official use only and cannot be used for consultative procedures.

29-02-2024

The note describes the Ugandan National ID card, the Ugandan civil registration system and the registration procedure prior to obtaining an ID card.

29-01-2024

The following note describes the registration of refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda, and the issuance of related documents.

29-01-2024

The note describes the higher education system of Uganda with a special focus on the role of accreditation.

29-01-2024

The note describes the birth registration process in Uganda as well as the issuance procedure of the Ugandan birth certificate.

01-01-2024

The following note describes the application and issuance procedure for ordinary Ugandan passports, the requirements for obtaining official and diplomatic passports and a description of how identity and citizenship are verified during the application procedure.

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