Services

NIRA

National ID Registration (First Time)

Register for your Uganda National Identification card. Mandatory for all citizens aged 16 and above.

NIRA

National ID Renewal

Renew an expired or damaged National ID card.

NIRA

Lost ID Replacement

Replace a National ID that was lost or stolen.

NIRA

Birth Certificate Registration

Register a birth and obtain an official birth certificate from NIRA.

NIRA

Death Certificate Registration

Register a death and obtain an official death certificate.

NIRA

Marriage Certificate

Obtain a certified marriage certificate for civil or customary marriages.

NIRA

Change of Name

Legally change your name on all government records.

Ministry of Internal Affairs

Citizenship Application

Apply for Ugandan citizenship by registration or descent.

NIRA

Adoption Registration

Register an adoption and update birth records for an adopted child.

NIRA / NITA-U

Digital Identity Wallet Setup

Set up your MyGov digital identity wallet linked to your NIN for seamless access to all government services.

Uganda Police Force — CIID

Cybercrime & Fraud Reporting

Report online fraud, identity theft, cyberbullying, or digital financial crimes.

Ministry of Health / NIRA

Birth Notification (Maternity)

Notify the government of a birth at a health facility to trigger automatic civil registration.

NIRA / NITA-U

Biometric / Facial Verification

Verify your identity using facial recognition linked to your NIN — for high-security government transactions.