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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
Certificates of identity are issued to Ugandans and non-Ugandans who cannot readily access Travel documents in emergency situations<br />
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'''HOW TO APPLY'''<br><br />
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#Visit the Ministry of Internal Affairs; Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration offices in Uganda or embassy/high commission of Uganda near you with all the required documents and the recommended application fees<br />
#Request for the application forms, link forms A and B [https://www.immigration.go.ug/sites/default/files/forms/Form A] [https://www.immigration.go.ug/sites/default/files/forms/Form B]<br />
#Read through the instruction carefully and fill the application forms correctly, pay the application fees and attach all the required documents and submit them to the attending officer<br />
#::'''NOTE''' : The covering letter should be addressed to the Passport Control Officer; Ministry of Internal Affairs; Kampala<br />
#Recommender must attach a photocopy of his/her Work ID and countersign<br />
#The attending officer will verify and process all the documents and if all the information are in order you will be issued with your certificate<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Fill forms A and B<br />
*Attach 2 passport size photos<br />
*Attach covering letter from Area Lc 1<br />
*In the case of applications by non-nationals, applicant should justify why he/she doesn&#39;thave or can&#39;t obtain your national travel document<br />
*Pay UGX 40,000 Uganda Shillings<br />
*Expired Certificate of Identity or copy of expired travel document<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration control - Head Office''',<br><br />
Ministry of Interior<br><br />
Plot 75, Jinja Road<br />
P. O. Box 7165 / 7191, Kampala - Uganda<br><br />
Telephone contact: + 256 414 595 945<br><br />
Fax: +256 414 348 707<br><br />
Email: info@mia.go.ug<br><br />
Website: [https://www.mia.go.ug/contact-us Link ]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Ugandans and non-Ugandans who cannot readily access Travel documents in emergency situations.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Application fee of 30,000/ (Uganda shillings) in Uganda<br><br />
*Consult the embassy/high commission if applying from abroad [https://embassy.goabroad.com/embassies-of/uganda Uganda Embassy]<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
[https://www.immigration.go.ug/sites/default/files/forms/CITIZENSHIP%20APPLICATION%20FORM%20A.pdf Form 20A]<br><br />
[https://www.immigration.go.ug/sites/default/files/forms/citizenship%20verification%20form%20B.pdf Form 20B]<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure. <br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain the processing your application. <br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Obtain and fill in application forms A and B.<br />
*Submit form along with the covering letter from Local Council 1.<br />
*For non-nationals you will need to justify why you cannot obtain a travel document.<br />
*You will also need to attach two passport sized photos to your application.<br />
*Pay the application fee.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Names of the applicant<br />
*Date of birth of the applicant<br />
*Place of birth of the applicant<br />
*Professional of the applicant<br />
*Residential address of the applicant<br />
*Telephone NO /email address of the applicant<br />
*Husband full names<br />
*Date and place of marriage<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Certificates of identity are documents issued to Ugandans and non Ugandans who cannot readily access Travel documents during emergency situations.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
*Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
[https://www.immigration.go.ug Immigration]<br><br />
[https://www.immigration.go.ug/content/passports-other-travel-documents Documents]<br><br />
[https://kigali.mofa.go.ug/data-smenu-26-Emergence-Travel-Documents.html UGANDA HIGH COMMISSION]<br />
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==Others==<br />
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