How To Renew Uganda Passport In Uganda

What Is Renew Uganda Passport?

Renewing your passport means you will have an updated travel document that will let you travel anywhere in the world. It’s an opportunity to explore countless destinations with a passport renewal service.

How To Renew Uganda Passport In Uganda

  • Step 1: Go to the Passport Portal
  • Step 2: Accept the terms and conditions displayed in the Disclaimer.
  • Step 3: Answer simple security questions
  • Step 4: Complete the passport application form
  • Step 5: Print Passport Application Payment Advice Form.
  • Step 6: Make payment for the selected type of passport using the selected payment method in the selected bank.
  • Step 7: Schedule appointment for a date of your convenience using the scheduled appointment link on the home page.
  • Step 8: Print Passport Application Appointment Form.
  • Step 9: Report to the selected passport Centre with the passport appointment form with the appropriate application requirements displayed on the website, for enrollment.

Requirements For RENEWAL OF UGANDAN PASSPORT

  1. National ID
  2. Present your old Passport.
  3. Recommendation letter from a Ugandan national of good understanding in society who knows your citizenship. The recommender should provide a copy of his/her National ID
  4. In the event you are making any changes, change of profession, names due to marital status, you will be required to attach the relevant legal proof of changes.
  5. If you have a profession or making changes in your profession, ensure that you attach a photocopy of your academic transcript or certificate
  6. The fee is UGX 250,000, Bank Charges exclusive for replacement of your Passport
  7. Express fee is an extra UGX 150,000, Bank Charges exclusive.

Requirements For CHANGE OF NAMES OR OTHER PARTICULARS

  1. Present written explanation for change of names addressed to the Passport Control Officer.
  2. Attach Supportive documents i.e. deed poll, marriage, certificate, etc.
  3. Attach a copy of the National ID with the name clearly appearing
  4. The fee is UGX 250,000, Bank Charges exclusive for replacement of your Passport
  5. Express fee is an extra UGX 150,000, Bank Charges exclusive.

How Much Is A Passport Renewal In Uganda?

The fee is UGX 150,000 (Uganda Shillings), Bank Charges exclussive for replacement of your passport.

Why Is Passport Renewal Important?

A passport in Uganda is valid for a period of only 5 years. To continue availing of the benefits of the passport, the individual needs to renew the passport before the expiry of 5 years or after the validity expires. A passport is widely accepted as proof of identification, address and age.

How Can I Renew My Passport Online?

  1. Register through the Passport Seva Online Portal.
  2. Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the registered Login Id.
  3. Click “Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport” link.
  4. Fill in the required details in the form and submit.

What Are The Requirements For Renewal Of Passport?

Requirements for Renewal of Passport

  • Confirmed Online Appointment.
  • Accomplished Application Form.
  • Personal appearance.
  • Current ePassport with photocopy of data page.
  • Original PSA authenticated documents that will support the change of name. Marriage Contract. Annotated Birth Certificate.

How Much Is Uganda Passport Online?

The Passport costs Uganda Shillings UGX 250,000 for normal applications or UGX 400,000 for Express applications, UGX 400,000 for Official Passports and UGX 500,000 for Diplomatic Passports. All fees are exclusive of bank charges which vary from bank to bank i.e. UGX 2200 to UGX 3000.

What Is Procedure Of Passport Renewal?

Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the registered Login Id. Click “Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport” link. Fill in the required details in the form and submit. Click the “Pay and Schedule Appointment” link on the “View Saved/Submitted Applications” screen to schedule an appointment.

What Is The Deadline For Old Passports In Uganda?

April 4, 2021
Within Uganda, the Government through the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) had set April 4, 2021, as the deadline date for phasing out the old machine-readable passports in favour of e-passports.

Can I Apply For New Passport Instead Of Renewal?

Applicants have to log in to the portal with the registered Login ID.Click on Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport. Whether you’re applying for a new passport or renewing an old one, register and fill a form online and submit all the documents with the application.

How Can I Get My Passport Online?

  1. Set an appointment online. Before anything else, the online appointment is FREE.
  2. Fill out the application form.
  3. Pay the passport processing fee.
  4. Show up at your chosen DFA Office on your appointment date.
  5. Pick up your passport.

How Long Does It Take To Renew A Passport?

The waiting period is approximately 6 weeks. Dual Citizens are required to declare their other nationality prior to renewing Uganda passports. Those required to apply to regain Uganda citizenship are expected to await completion of the regaining process. Collection of passports is strictly only via postal services.

How Much Is East African Passport In Uganda?

UGX 250,000
The fees for the International East African e-Passport shall be as follows: Ordinary passport (48 Pages) – UGX 250,000. Service Passport (64 Pages) – UGX 400,000. Diplomatic Passport (64 Pages) – UGX 500,000.