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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Uganda Electronic Investors Protection Portal (EIPP)?

The Uganda Electronic Investor Protection Portal (EIPP) is a digital platform deployed to empower investors get authentic information, inquire, verify and give feedback in order to prevent and fight investor fraudulent activities. Please find more information on the ELECTRONIC INVESTOR PROTECTION PORTAL

How can the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) help me if I suspect fraudulent activities?

If you suspect fraudulent activities, you can report it to State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) through the provided channels. Our team will coordinate with respective stakeholders to make sure the appropriate action is taken.

Are there any fees associated with seeking assistance from State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU)?

No, State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) provides its services free of charge. There are no fees for seeking assistance or reporting concerns related to your investments.

What types of investor concerns does State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) handle?

State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) addresses investor related concerns, including but not limited to fraud, misinformation, disputes, and regulatory issues.

How can I register a business name or Company online?

You will have to first reserve the name online by filling in all required details HERE. After approval of the name, you will sign and fill in the registration form(s), attach a copy of valid I. Ds, payment receipt and one passport photo for each member, scan and use this link to APPLY for registration.

What is the turn-around time after I submit online?

After submitting your documents online, we will send you a confirmation email with a reference number within 48 hours. You will receive a notification email & Message showing that your documents have been worked on.

How much does it cost to Register a Business?

USRB charges a fee of UGX 24,000. For more information please here.

How do I track the status of my submission?

Please use the tracking number you received after submission to follow up by calling our Toll-Free number 0800 100 006 or WhatsApp 0712 448 448 or send an email to: ursb@ursb.go.ug

For more Online Business Registration FAQs please click here.