NIRA Announces ID Renewal Schedule for Ugandans Abroad
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NIRA Announces ID Renewal Schedule for Ugandans Abroad

July 28, 2025
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The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is extending its national ID renewal campaign beyond Uganda’s borders, targeting Ugandans living in the diaspora starting next month. After launching the mass renewal and registration exercise in Uganda in May — which has already seen more than five million citizens enrolled —

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NIRA reveals Collection Points for Newly Printed National IDs
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NIRA reveals Collection Points for Newly Printed National IDs

July 15, 2025
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The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) announced that upgraded national identity cards for individuals who applied for renewals are now ready for collection. According to NIRA Registrar Claire Ollama, approximately 100,000 national ID cards have so far been printed and dispatched to various districts across the country. Speaking on

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Over 100,000 National IDs ready for Pickup- NIRA
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Over 100,000 National IDs ready for Pickup- NIRA

July 14, 2025
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The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced that upgraded national identity cards for individuals who applied for renewals are now ready for collection. According to NIRA Registrar Claire Ollama, approximately 100,000 national ID cards have so far been printed and dispatched to various districts across the country. Speaking

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450,000 Duplicate Identities Raise Questions Over NIRA’s Data Integrity
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450,000 Duplicate Identities Raise Questions Over NIRA’s Data Integrity

June 27, 2025
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More than 450,000 individuals currently listed in the National Identification Register share the same three names and identical date of birth, according to  National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) . While initially described by NIRA Executive Director Rosemary Kisembo as a statistical reality of common naming patterns, new insights from

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NIRA Rolls Out Mass Enrolment and Renewal of 33 Million National IDs
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NIRA Rolls Out Mass Enrolment and Renewal of 33 Million National IDs

May 27, 2025
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The government has commenced the nationwide mass enrolment and renewal exercise for National Identity Cards, extending services to the parish level across all 146 administrative districts. This large-scale operation is part of a broader initiative by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) to improve access to national identification services

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