National Identification and Registration Authority

National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA)
Company typeParastatal
IndustryRegistration of births and deaths
Founded2015
HeadquartersIndependence Grounds
Kololo Airstrip
Kampala, Uganda
Key people
Executive Director Rosemary Kisembo
ProductsNational Identification Register, personal citizen identification cards, personal alien identification cards, birth certificates, death certificates
WebsiteHomepage

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is a government-owned organisation in Uganda, mandated to register births and deaths in the country and to develop a National Identification Register for both citizens and legally resident non-citizens. NIRA is also mandated to issue national identification numbers and cards for every citizen and lawfully admitted alien.

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