Uganda mandates all companies to file beneficial owner’s information

On 11 January 2023, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) issued a public notice advising all companies and partnerships to submit their beneficial owners’ information no later than 30 days from the date of the notice. The URSB is a government body established under Section 3 of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau Act Cap 210 with the mandate, among others, to provide registration services under the relevant laws.

The notice follows the enactment of The Companies (Amendment) Act 2022…