How Long Does It Take To Get A National ID In Uganda

How Long Does It Take To Get A National ID In Uganda

What is A National ID?

A national identification number, national identity number, or national insurance number or JMBG/EMBG is used by the governments of many countries as a means of tracking their citizens, permanent.

How Long Does It Take To Get A National ID In Uganda?

It usually takes between 1-5 working days for your a national ID to be ready after registration.

What are the requirements for national ID in Uganda?

Original passport.

Original birth certificate.

Photocopy of National ID of one or both of the applicant’s parents.

Recommendation for LC which will be issued by the Mission upon satisfaction of the required documents.

Duly filled form to be issued by the Mission.

What are the features of Uganda National ID?

The card has a card number printed on it as well as a unique National Identification Number (NIN). The card contains different security features and your personal information including names, signature, photo, and fingerprints among others as illustrated.

What is the importance of national identity card to a citizen of Uganda?

The National Identity Card we intend to issue will be a highly valued document that will help us to efficiently resolve many problems (economic, security, service delivery etc.) It will be the key to all services, by the public (e.g.bank) and by government (e.g. issuance of passports).

What are the benefits of the national ID system?

Your National Identification Number (NIN) is used to tie together all records about you – demographic data, fingerprints, head-to-shoulder facial picture, other biometric data and digital signature – in the National Identity Database making it relatively easy to confirm and verify your identity.

Can I apply for a national ID online in Uganda?

Appointments can be booked online for Nationals IDs pickups and Registration on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays every week by visiting the Permanent Mission website. Please note that this service is offered free of charge by the Mission with the exception of the National ID replacements.

Where can I get A National ID In Uganda?

Uganda Registration Services Bureau – Head Office

Address: 1 Baskerville Ave, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 41 4233219

NIRA

Address: 16 Upper Kololo Terrace, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 31 2119605