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Public Service Provider Licence (PSP)

Licence to provide public communications services.

Who needs it

Telecommunications operators and internet service providers

(1) The name of the Applicant (Entity). The applicant must be a legal person in Uganda.

(2) The business address in Uganda.

(3) The contact telephone number, email address, address, as well as website address/ULR where available.

(4) The applicant’s Tax Identification Number (TIN) and a Tax clearance certificate issued by URA at least 30 days before the date of submission of the application.

(5) Name of proposed brand/trade name, if different from the applicant’s full name.

(6) Name and Address of the applicant’s Contact Person in Uganda.

(7) Name, Location, Postal address, Mobile phone No., E-mail and Designation of the contact person within the applicant’s organisation/company

Instrument type: Licence

Fees

USD $2500 (exclusive of VAT)

Key facts

Validity / renewal
5 years
Legal basis
Uganda Communications Act, 2013
Owner: PSDULast reviewed: 18 August 2026