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  • Jinja Passport Office Launched

    The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Internal Affairs Lt Gen Joseph B. Musanyufu on Friday February 23rd launched the Passport Center at the Jinja Regional Immigration Office. The Passport Office is now a fully-fledged center where applicants can have their interviews, data captured and collect their passports. It joins Kampala HQ, Mbale, Mbarara and Gulu as the other complete passport centers in the country

  • National Citizenship and Immigration Control Board Swearing in
    NCIB Board Members

    Newly appointed National Citizenship & Immigration Control Board (NCIB) Members were sworn in by Hon. Justice Emmanuel Baguma,the Deputy Head of Civil Division at the High Court Civil Division-Twed Towers Kampala on 14th November 2023. Present among others was the Minister Major General (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire and the Permanent Secretary Lt Gen Joseph Musanyufu

  • Warning Against Fraudulent Electronic Visa (e-Visa) Application Portals

    The Ministry of Internal Affairs, Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, would like to inform the general public and our esteemed clients that the official electronic visa application portal for the Republic of Uganda is, 

  • HANDLING PASSPORT BACKLOG AT THE EMBASSY IN ABUDHABI

    The Ministry of Internal Affairs has received several complaints of delays in scheduling appointments by passport applicants at the embassy in Abu Dhabi. This has mainly been because of the large number of Ugandans that the Embassy serves in the Middle East.

  • The Nigerian High Commissioner to Uganda pays Courtesy Call to DCIC
    Participants in the meeting

    The Director Immigration and Citizenship Control, Maj Gen Apollo Kasiita-Gowa has hosted the Nigerian High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E Ismail Ayobami at the Directorate's Headquarters at the Ministry of Internal Affairs headquarters. They held Join discussions with their respective teams from the  Directorate and High Commission where they discussed matters of mutual interest.