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We at NIRA wish to sincerely apologize for the poor customer experience you have suffered at our hands. We are sorry for the callousness, indifference, indifference, lack of empathy and appalling customer care. 1/2
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While we appreciate the creativity and humor of our citizens, kindly note that this is fake.
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Ugandans to present old
#NationallDUg
before getting new ones during
#NIDMassRenewalUG
, says NIRA
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
We would like to inform the general public that the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds will, tomorrow Friday 16th September, 2022 be the venue for a state function. Access to the grounds will therefore be restricted to the public.
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Today about 7000 candidates were successfully taken through the competency test, for the positions of Registration Officers and (Mukono district) Registration Assistants, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Just a simple pictorial insight of the day:
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A confirmation of information letter can aid you in many transactions in the absence of a physical
#NationalIDUg
or it’s copy. All you need is your National Identification Number (NIN). Here’s how to process one from our website.
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Our troops have been well intentioned to fulfill part of the greatest duties as required by Ugandans- to produce
#NationalIDUg
. Now there are over 2.6M ready and unpicked cards. Simply confirm if yours is among them.
#NIRAWorks
#NIRAServices
#MyCountryMyIdentity
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This holiday, NIRA is continuing with registration of students especially those in S1 to S3 with no NIN. Every child needs a NIN.
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Team Entebbe attending to an incapacitated lady who had visited to access registration services. Our staff are always encouraged to give considerations to people with special needs and we do commend every effort made to that effect.
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ONGOING: Competency tests for Registration Assistants candidates at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Given the high number of applicants, we shall be conducting this in phases till all the shortlisted go through the test.
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Good morning Uganda. Wishing Client Relations Assistant and Field Support Admin Assistants candidates all the blessings today. Go do your best and be part of the patriots implementing the
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
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3000 Candidates from Wakiso successfully did their competency test yesterday. Today we yet give another chance to 3000 Ugandans (from Wakiso), to test their skills to accurately enroll applicants at Parish level.
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Quite satisfying to have given an equal opportunity to thousands of Ugandans who applied and qualified for competency test. Like Paul, who did his test today, we shall continue making progressive steps towards an enabling environment to PWDs in the execution of our services.
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Next week we move to other districts in Central, as Western Uganda concludes Registration Assistants competency tests.
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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The NIRA Nakawa Division Office based in Ntinda on Saturday 14th carried out National ID Registration and Civil Registration services at the Christian-teen crusade organized by Phaneroo International Ministries. Visit for more
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The shortlisted for Registration Assistants - Wakiso and Rubaga are done. Today we yet give another chance to the shortlisted for Makindye and Kawempe Divisions. Meanwhile Eastern Region ( Sebei, Bugisu, Busoga and some parts of the great Bukedi) will be on tomorrow.
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We would like to inform the general public that the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds will, tomorrow Thursday 11th August 2022 be the venue for a state function. Access to the grounds will therefore be restricted to the public. 1/2
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UPDATE: We have further improved our turn around time for civil registrations. Apply for a birth or death certificate and get it within an hour. Visit any NIRA office near you and you will be attended to.
#NIRANewEra
#NIRAServices
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Today’s interview kicked off much early with our VVIPs taking the first seats in the exercise.
#NIRARecruitment
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The candidates are here and we are also here, let’s trust the process. All the expected 10,000 for today’s three categories combined will not leave un attended to. Tuendelee!!
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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We have experienced a slight interruption with the Competence Tests occasioned by the current heavy downpour, but our teams are on top of it.
#TukoPamoja
🙏🏿🙏🏿
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Today, the 8th of October, marks the
#InternationalBirthRegistrationDay
geared towards protection of newborn babies by having their births registered. In Commemoration of this day, The First Lady, Maama
@JanetMuseveni
elaborates the importance of this. Thread 1/2
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An early morning briefing for Registration Assistants, in Kisoro, just minutes before they started their competency test.
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
and
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
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#HappeningNow
In preparation for
#MassEnrollment
and
#MassRenewal
, NIRA is conducting interviews for the following positions today the 16th and tomorrow, the 17th of May 2024.
Audit Assistant
M&E Assistant
Legal Assistant
Legal Clerk
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Tracing back competency tests for Wakiso, Rubaga and Kawempe Divisions at Kololo Ceremonial grounds.
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Looking for information about the upcoming National ID Mass Enrolment and Mass Renewal exercise? Learn more here;
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#THREAD
: Yesterday Hon Minister of State of Internal Affairs Gen David Muhoozi responded to a matter raised by Hon
@HonLuttamaguzi
that we had proposed an increase on fees for
#NationalIDUg
replacement and other services. His submission 👇👇via
@Parliament_Ug
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#HappeningNow
: Ms Rosemary Kisembo takes an oath as our new Executive Director. The NIRA family welcomes her aboard.
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Good morning if you have a NIN, follow this simple procedure and submit to any of our offices. Have a blessed day!
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Thank you to all applicants who participated in the just completed competency tests. Your dedication and effort are truly appreciated.
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#NIRARecruitmnetUPdate
: Competency tests for
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
vacancies advertised in Feb 2024, have to an end. It has been an interesting journey witnessing the enthusiasm of citizens participating through online applications and tests.
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#UPDATE
: Today marks the start of competency tests for Registration Assistants in the North Eastern. The exercise is so far smooth across all the 25 districts of the region. We wish everyone luck as they pursue to serve the country in June 2024, during
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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Competency test for: Cyber Security Assistant, Database Assistant, System Admin Assistant, Network Admin Assistant and Service Engineer candidates are underway at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. We wish success to all citizens who are taking part in the interviews.
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Which district of Rwenzori or Bunyoro, are you doing your competency test from? Ntoroko and Buliisa are so far done.
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#UPDATE
on the recent
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
and
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
Registration Assistants vacancies.
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Thread:
Birth Registration is a fundamental right of all children, no matter who they are, or where they are from. Here's all you need to know about Birth Registration
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Good evening, visit any our offices with these requirements and we will be glad to serve you. Have a blessed night!
@NIRA_Ug
What about mine Nasasira Rashidah wht should I do coz I lost my ID but I know my NIN number
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The expiry date on your
#NationalIDUg
does not mean an expiry of citizenship.
#NIDMassRenewalUG
enables us to update your data including biometrics that might have (degenerated) changed over the period of 10 years. For an expired card, renewal is free of charge.
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The number of candidates who appear for the competency does not worry our team. Every qualified candidate gets an opportunity to be listened & attended to seamlessly.
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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We have conducted series of activities aimed at registering Ugandans for National Identification Numbers (NINs) and National IDs throughout the country, 7 days a week. We continue doing so this month, with different approaches. Do visit us!
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#NIRARecruitment
: Following the successful exercise on Competency Tests, for headquarters positions, we have now embarked on the next step of the interviews for candidates who succeeded. 1/2
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In Kole District yesterday, over 150 learners at Aculubanya Secondary School recieved their National IDs before going home for holidays.
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Our Nakawa at
@UNEB_UG
to extend
#NIRAHolidayPlot
aimed at registering learners for National Identification Numbers (NINs). A NIN will facilitate continuous academic assessment by
@Educ_SportsUg
and
@UNEB_UG
among other functions
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#UNDERWAY
in Rwenzori and Bunyoro, which makes up Mid-West Region in our mappings. Registration Assistant candidates are today sitting for a competency test. Competency test is an opportunity given to candidates, to prove themselves suitable to competently enroll citizens.
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Mr Edwin Tukamuhebwa Manager Registrations and Operations- Field Support, helps one of the Registration Assistant candidates with a child as she goes through competence test in Northern Uganda. The North &West Nile districts have been the first to kick start with competence tests
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Dear all we are currently experiencing intermittent breakdown with the
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
recruitment portal as a result of a huge response. Kindly bare with us, as we work to optimize the web portal to address this. Thank you
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As a
@GovUganda
Agency whose services are consumed by all Ugandans, creating and providing an inclusive environment, for all remains our consideration.
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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Was your Gender wrongly captured? Here's a list of requirements you need to have that corrected.
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For any inquiries about our services call 0800211700 toll free during working hours and weekdays or dial *216# and follow prompts.
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As we continue the journey of holding our staff for courteous and professional service, we request you to report all such behavior on (what’s app) 0770649960. Please do not hesitate to attach any evidence that will help us curb this bad behavior. Thank you 2/2
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Stakeholder engagement and competency tests, are two separate events simultaneously happening today in different regions, with the end destination towards
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
and
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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Whenever we conduct interviews, we do a quick run to pick out ‘VIPs’, let’s give them an equal opportunity.
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
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We’re still at the National Theatre to bring our services closer to you.
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If you live within Kampala spare this weekend to bring your child from 0+ years to
#NIRAHolidayPlot
for
#HolidayNINRegistration
this weekend.
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PICTURES: Once you find your way to Sheraton gardens, simply locate us and enjoy a variety of all registration services.
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Today has ended as we prepare to let: Communication Assistant, Research Assistant, Human Resource Assistant and Human Resource Office Assistant candidates sail through their first set of interviews tomorrow.
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Naalya SS students and staff receive their
#NationalIDUg
cards. Issuance was carried out by our (Kira) Wakiso team. Applicants were enrolled last term before breaking off for holidays.
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#HappeningNow
: Stakeholder engagement at the National Training Institute-Kyankwanzi. Leaders have from the Greateer Bunyoro have gathered as we share views on how best to implement
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
exercise. Director
@DCICUg
Gen. Appollo Kasita- Gowa, is leading the team
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Our team is present at the
@nextmediaug
park in Naguru conducting
#NationalIDUg
registration and replacement as well as civil registration services as part of our Social Corporate Responsibility.
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This weekend our offices have stayed open to extend registration services to learners throughout the country. For those within Kampala visit us at Kololo ceremonial grounds. And yes we are open tomorrow Sunday 22 Jan 2023, as well.
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It is crucial to emphasize that birth registration is a fundamental human right, representing the official acknowledgment of a child’s existence, recognition of their name, and proof that they belong to a family and a nation.
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#NationalIDUg
are issued to citizens aged 16 years and above. For applicants below that legal age can process and print
#NINSLips
from our website provided they have a National Identification Number (NIN).
#DigitizeUG
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Several Ugandans showed up today to take part in the competency test for: Cyber Security Assistant, Database Assistant, System Admin Assistant, Network Admin Assistant, and Service Engineer. The norm continues till all the remaining (candidates) positions take part.
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The Permanent Secretary
@MinofHealthUG
@DianaAtwine
officially hands over the keys for 25 motorcycles and 10 vehicles to
@NIRA_ED
to scale up
#BirthandDeath
Registration in the country
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In a bid to expand access to National IDs for vulnerable populations, NIRA joined World Food Program and The Uganda Parliamentary Forum on Social Protection in a series of advocacy activities and dialogue in West Nile.
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Fellow Ugandans, one of our drivers misbehaved on the road this morning: NIRA apologizes to all road users involved and the general public for this unacceptable behavior by one of our drivers.
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It’s going to be a busy year. As we commence the
#NAMSumitUg2024
, soon there will be
#NIDMassRenewalUG
, whose preparation has been ongoing in the background. But what’s
#NIDMassRenewalUG
.
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It’s been an engaging day as citizens in the Western Region, enthusiastically showed up to take part in the oral interviews. The interviewed, today are among those who participated and were successful in last week’s competency test.
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
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#REMINDER
: Today is the deadline for application submission for
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
and
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
job vacancies. Make the most out of it.
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All our client-facing services offered at the Kololo Offices shall be accessed through the division offices in the five Divisions of Kampala to allow for smooth preparations and management of the event. We regret any inconveniences caused.
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The public is informee that Kololo Ceremonial Grounds will, tomorrow Monday 29th.08. 22 be the venue for the National Prayers for the late Gen. Elly Tumwine who will be commemorated as part of the official funeral programme. Access to the grounds will be restricted to the public
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Are you a student in secondary school especially in S1 S2 and S3? We are conducting
#HolidayNINRegistration
to enable you get your NIN or
#NationalIDUg
. A NIN will carry your academic record and is a requirement by
@UNEB_UG
for continuous assessment.
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From the board, management and staff of
@NIRA_Ug
, may this festive season come with, bonding, God’s protection and blessings. Next year will be better and more collaborative in offering ourselves services including
#NIDMassEnrollmentandRenewal
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The message from
@NIRA_ED
and the portal .
Recruitment for Data processors and Registration Assistants has started. We are experiencing an overwhelming response from around the country. If you have a UACE certificate, take time to apply.
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There will be an interruption of client facing services tomorrow Thursday 25.04.24, at our head office. Kololo Ceremonial Grounds will be venue for a state event. The 5 Kampala divisional offices and up country enters remain unaffected. Sorry for the inconvenience caused.
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Light moments with Hon.
@MwijukyeFrancis
, (FDC) Member of
@UgParliament
Buhweju County, Buhweju District at our Kampala Central office-Lumumba Ave. where he had come to pick his
#NationalIDUg
.
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Dear Nasser, you can replace your lost/damaged
#NationalIDUg
from any of our offices by following the procedure below.
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@KALEMAJOSEL
@NIRA_ED
Thank you, our next system gives room for pre-registration. A pre-registered applicant only shows up to our registration centers for biometrics to be captured. Thank you
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As we move toward the commencement of the most important exercise this year in giving legal identities to citizens. Take time and apply to be part of the historic patriots that will implement the
#NIDMassRenewalUg2024
and
#NIDMassEnrollmentUg2024
.
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#Ongoing
: We are at
@Phanerookampala
UMA grounds offering all
#CivilRegistrationUG
and
#NationalIDUg
registration services from zero years and above.
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