Overview
Third-party insurance is a legal requirement for all motor vehicles in Uganda. It covers liability for injuries or damages caused to third parties in case of an accident.
Steps to Acquire 3rd Party Insurance
- Visit a licensed insurance company or their authorized agent.
- Present the following required documents (listed below).
- Choose your coverage duration (typically 1 year or 3 months).
- Pay the premium fee as quoted by the insurer.
- Receive your insurance sticker and certificate as proof of cover.
Documents Required
- Copy of the vehicle logbook or registration card
- Driver’s license or national ID
- Previous insurance certificate (if renewing)
Where to Get It
You can obtain third-party insurance from major insurance providers like:
- Jubilee Insurance
- UAP Old Mutual
- Liberty Life
- NIC General Insurance
- Sanlam Insurance
Validity & Renewal
The most common policy duration is 1 year. You must renew before expiry to avoid legal penalties.