MGLSD · Agency portal

Ministry of Labour, Social Protection and Community Services

Protects workers, licenses external recruitment agencies, supports social protection programmes and registers community organisations.

Official agency website

Track my applications

Applications, PRNs, appointments and verification steps.

Licensed agencies directory

Licensed recruitment agencies and community organisations.

Physical office

Simbamanyo House, Plot 2 George Street, Kampala

Hotline / telephone

Confirm on mglsd.go.ug

Email

ps@mglsd.go.ug

Contact source: official agency website

Digital service catalog

8 services in this demo portal

Requirements, fees and timelines below are demonstration estimates, not confirmed statutory schedules. Confirm current charges and eligibility with MGLSD before applying officially.

Labour & Social

Recruitment agency licence

Licence to recruit workers for jobs abroad.

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Recruitment agency licence renewal

Renew an expiring recruitment agency licence.

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Labour complaint filing

Report unpaid wages, unfair dismissal or unsafe work.

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Workplace registration

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Senior citizens grant enquiry

Enquire about the senior citizens grant.

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Community organisation registration

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Disability registration

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency

Labour & Social

Migrant worker pre-departure clearance

Clearance before travelling to work abroad.

Requirements

National ID copy
Supporting letters

Processing timeline

5–7 working days (demo estimate)

After complete submission; not a guarantee.

Fee breakdown (estimate)

Application fee: UGX 50,000
Portal surcharge: UGX 0
Total: UGX 50,000

Current statutory fee: confirm with agency