Voted for by the People of Uganda and Certified by Public Opinions as a 2017-2018 Uganda Certified TOP50 Sustainable Development Agency.Recognised for promoting Law and Order, strengthening Passport Control Department and enforcement of National immigration Laws. A key contributor to attainment of Uganda Vision 2040 and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs is a cabinet-level government ministry. It is responsible for the facilitation of “legal and orderly movement of persons to and from Uganda, regulate the residence of immigrants in the country, verify and process Uganda citizenship and enforce national and regional immigration laws for the development and security of Uganda. The ministry is headed by a cabinet minister currently General Jeje Odongo. He is assisted by a Minister of State, currently Kania Obiga.
The ministry is divided into three directorates and four departments;
- Directorate of Community Service
- Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratory
- Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control
- Bureau of Non-Governmental Organizations
- National Community Service Programme
- National Focal Point
- Department of Finance & Administration
The ministry works closely with these government agencies and entities.
- Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control
- Uganda Police Force
- Uganda Prisons
- Justice Law and Order Sector
- National Identification and Registration Authority(NIRA)
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Plot 75, Jinja rd.
P.O.Box 7191, Kampala
Tel:+256414595945
Fax: +256 424 434 088
Email: [email protected]
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