Outdoor Advertising Permit
Permission to place/display an outdoor advertising tool such as a billboard, sign, banner or other advertising structure visible from a public place/road.
Where to apply is being confirmed.Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) directs applicants to KCCA eCitie Outdoor Advertising; we are confirming the exact channel and will publish it here. Contact Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)
Who needs it
Advertising firms, businesses and persons wishing to install outdoor advertising tools in Kampala.
KCCA's physical planning process indicates site verification and review by the Physical Planning Committee.
Instrument type: Advertising Permit
Related requirements noted by the issuing authority: Annual Operational Certificate for advertising firms; applicable development/land permissions
Fees
Depends on the type, location and size of advertising tool; KCCA maintains prescribed advertising-tool rates.
Advertising firms may additionally require an Annual Operational Certificate; current eCitie information gives UGX 2,000,000 for that certificate.
Documents required
- Application form, graphic impression/design and payment advice; additional documents may be required depending on the advertising tool.
Steps to apply
- 1Access eCitie
- 2Select advertising tool
- 3Complete application
- 4Pay application fee
- 5Review
- 6Pay applicable advertising fee
- 7Permit/certificate issuance.
Key facts
- Processing time
- KCCA states permit applications are processed within 7 working days, subject to the process.
- Validity / renewal
- Depends on the advertising permit/tool; advertising firm operational certificate is valid for 12 months.
- Legal basis
- Applicable KCCA outdoor advertising policy/regulations and physical planning framework.