Joanne Bushara
@joanneb
Ugandan citizen
Forum
25 posts
About me
Ugandan
Lives in Kampala
Speaks English, Luganda, Swahili
Registration: 15 August 2013
Activity
Divorce lawyer by Cachorro_pequeno
Hi,My partner of 10 years is still married to a Ugandan woman who now lives in USA. He has asked her for a divorce and she sent him a certificate, but it is backdated and we are not sure if it is genuine. We are currently in the UK and cannot go to ...
@Cachorro_pequeno , just to let you know that in Uganda, divorces are not registered. I am a lawyer and I handle divorce matters in case you need further help. Read More
Divorce lawyer by Cachorro_pequeno
Hi,My partner of 10 years is still married to a Ugandan woman who now lives in USA. He has asked her for a divorce and she sent him a certificate, but it is backdated and we are not sure if it is genuine. We are currently in the UK and cannot go to ...
Hi Cachorro, just to let you know that in Uganda, Divorces are not registered. We do hande divorce matters and would be of help. Read More
Payment move in Apartment requirement by Lamar23
Moving into unfurnished Apartment, do I pay 1st and last month rent and deposit ? 3 payments when moving into new Apartment
@Lamar23 Hi. The normal practice in Uganda for unfurnished apartments is that one pays at least 3 months in advance plus 1 month security deposit, making it 4 months in total Read More
Naturalisation and citizenship in Uganda by Bhavna
Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Uganda? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...
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Laser Hair Removal by Joymilane
Dear fellow expats, I'm looking for a laser hair removal treatment for white-coloured skin in Kampala? Does anybody have any experiences or recommendations? I found Avané Clinic in Kampala. Has anybody ever been to this Clinic? Thanks ...
I have been to Avane...best option in Kampala. I have good results to show. Joanne Read More
Expat Buying Land in Uganda by Bellestri1
I will return to Kampala in March for the purpose of locating and buying land in or near a wilderness area. If you have the necessary real estate credentials and would like to work with me on this project, please respond to this posting. General ...
You are right Thomas, foreigners can only LEASE land in Uganda for a maximum period of 99 years. Any purported loophole would be illegal and would lead to the cancellation of the title once discovered. Joanne Read More
Locating Available Land for Purchase by Bellestri1
Does anyone know of a reliable person or company to contact regarding a real estate purchase? I am an expat that visits Uganda frequently. Thank you for taking time to answer my question. Joseph
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Birth certificate by LeeBennett
Hi, I need help in obtaining a copy of my birth certificate, can anyone advise please? Kind regards, Lee
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Looking for a room to rent/flat to share for a year in Kampala by Adahal
I am coming for a year long internship in mid September and am looking for a flat/house to share or a room to rent. I am female, tidy and am looking for a secure place close to central Kampala with preferably my own bathroom. Any advise or contacts ...
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Getting married in Uganda by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Uganda or who are about to get married in Uganda to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Uganda? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed ...
Hi, Getting married to a Ugandan girl depends on which form of marriage you wish to undertake with her. The options are 1. A customary marriage, where you marry according to her customs and culture. 2.A civil marriage before the Registrar of ... Read More
Driving license in Uganda by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in Uganda? What are the formalities to get a drivers licence in Uganda? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank you for participating ...
Hi Yes , if you are a non Ugandan, you will need a work permit before you can be issued with a driving licence here. Read More
Registering a birth in Uganda by David
Hi, About to have a baby or already had children? Let's share your experience about the paperworks for registering a birth in Uganda. What are the formalities to obtain a birth certificate? What is the procedure to follow if both parents ...
Registering a birth in Uganda requires visiting the office of the Registrar of births and Deaths at the Uganda Services Registration Bureau. Here one is able to get the necessary advice. Read More
Pretty House and outdoor plants by joanneb
Large assortment of pretty house and outdoor plants to brighten up your home and office, at affordable prices. Please contact Joanne
Julien Thanx for the advise, will do so. Joanne Read More
Pretty House and outdoor plants
Large assortment of pretty house and outdoor plants to brighten up your home and office, at affordable prices. Please contact Joanne Read More
bringing items from US by darcypentzer
Hi! My family of 6 is considering moving to Kampala from the US. Can anyone offer knowledge on how to bring items from home. Is it possible to send a crate or do we simply just fill the bags allotted to us on the airline and re-buy items once we ...
Hi darcypentzer A lot depends on your purpose of visit to Uganda. If you and your family are coming in as visitors for a specified period, then it might be wiser to come in with just the luggage allotted to you on the airline. If you are coming for ... Read More