MOES · Agency portal
Sets national education and sports policy and standards, licenses and inspects schools and institutions, and oversees teacher registration and the recognition of qualifications in Uganda.
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Applications, PRNs, appointments and verification steps.
Registered schools
Search by district, level and licence status.
Embassy House, Plot 9–11 Parliament Avenue, Kampala (P.O. Box 7063)
+256 414 257 200
Contact source: official agency website
Requirements, fees and timelines below are demonstration estimates, not confirmed statutory schedules. Confirm current charges and eligibility with MOES before applying officially.
Education
Apply to license a new private nursery, primary, secondary or vocational school.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Renew the licence of a registered private school or institution.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Register as a qualified teacher and receive a teacher registration certificate.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Renew an expiring teacher registration certificate.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Have a foreign certificate or diploma equated to the Ugandan system.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Request verification of a Ugandan academic certificate for an employer or university.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Request a recommendation letter to replace a lost academic certificate.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Register a national sports association or club with the ministry.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
Education
Request an inspection visit for a school or institution.
5–7 working days (demo estimate)
After complete submission; not a guarantee.
Current statutory fee: confirm with agency
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