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Organization : Uganda Registration Services Bureau
Facility : Check Application Status
Country : Uganda

Website : http://brs.ursb.go.ug/brs/pro/apr/checkstatus#CheckStatus

Check Application Status :

To Check the Business application Status you have to
1. Enter the Tracking No. / eBiz tracking No.and
2. Enter Capcha

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It will provide the following information :
1. Tracking No. / eBiz tracking No.
2. Task name
3. Task created

4. Request type
5. Entity type
6. Registration number / Previous number
7. Entity name

Registering a Business Name :
** Fill the form of Statement of Particulars required to be given pursuant to the Business Name Registration in case of a firm.

** Hand in the form for a name to check as to the availability of the name.
** The form should indicate the name of the person signing the form against the signature in case of corporate entities being the partners.

** The signature of the endorsee, title and the seal of the corporate entity must be indicated in case of corporate entities being the partners.
** Pay the registration fee and hand in the form at the Business Registry for registration

How to Register a Partnership :
** Register a Business Name
** Register a Partnership Deed under the Documents Act Cap 81

Conversion of a Business Name into a company :
** File a Notice of Cessation of the Business Name
** Return the original certificate of registration for cancellation
** Go through the procedure for new company registration.

Registering a new Company
Procedures For Registering Local Companies In Uganda :
1.Private Limited Liability Company

Make an application for reservation of a name :
** Upon payment of the required fee, the suggested name, is subjected to a search in the business registry database.

** Once the name passes the similarity, defensive, offensive, desirability test then it is reserved.
** Reservation is valid for 30 days

File the required documents for registering a company :
a)The form for registration of a company.
b)Memorandum and Articles of association : If a company has memorandum and articles of association they must be registered.

The Memorandum of association must state the following :
** Name of the company
** Address
** Object clause

** Share capital
** Class, value and number of shares
** Subscribers, their occupation, postal address and the number of shares subscribed, in case of the company limited by shares

** Provision for the signature
** Must be dated and witnessed
** Where the subscriber to the Memorandum is a corporate entity, the seal of the company be appended

About Us :
Background The Uganda Registration Services Bureau is an autonomous statutory body established by Chapter 210 Laws of Uganda in 1998.

The Bureau was created to take over the functions of the Registrar General’s Office under the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. The Act came into force on the 16th of August, 2004 and the self-accounting status was granted in July, 2010.

The bureau is governed by the Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer is the Registrar General. Functions of the Bureau Section 4(2) of URSB Act stipulates that the Bureau shall, for the purpose of achieving its objectives have the following functions:-
1. Carry out all registrations required under the relevant laws.

2. Maintain registers, data and records on registrations affected by the bureau and to act as a clearing house for information and data on those registrations.
3. Evaluate from time to time the practicability and efficacy of the relevant laws and advise the Government accordingly.

Contact Us :
Uganda Registration Services Bureau
Plot 5 George Street, Georgian House
P.O.Box 6848 Kampala Uganda.