Uganda

Uganda

Country Profile
RegulatorUganda Communications Commission
Acronym(UCC)
Websitehttps://www.ucc.co.ug/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UCC_Official
Contactucc@ucc.co.ug
MinistryMinistry of ICTs & National Guidance
Acronym(MICT)
Websitehttps://ict.go.ug/
Twitterhttps://www.facebook.com/mictuganda/
Contactinfo@ict.go.ug

National Policy

Operator Licensing

Technical and Administrative Requirements

Licensing Fees

Type Cost
Application Fee $2500
Annual License Fees $ 3000
Levy on Gross Annual Revenue (GAR) 2%

Access to Spectrum

Technical and Administrative Requirements

Licensed

Access Networks
Operator700 MHz800 MHz900 MHz1800 MHz2100 MHz2300 MHz2600 MHz3500MHz
Smile2X102X10
Tangerine/Lyca2X10
Uganda Telecom2X52X52X10
iTEL2X3
Africell2X102X102X102X10
Airtel2X11.62X152X102X10
MTN2X8.22X152X52X10
PtP Networks

License-Exempt

Access Networks
Frequency Power Limit Transmit Power
2.4GHz
2400 – 2483.5 MHz 2.4EIRP
5GHz
5150-5250 MHz 5.1EIRP
5250-5350 MHz 5.2EIRP
5470-5725 MHz 5.4EIRP
5725-5800 MHz 5.8EIRP
PtP Networks
Frequency Power Limit Transmit Power
2.4GHz
2400 – 2483.5 MHz 2.4EIRP
5GHz
5150-5250 MHz 5.1EIRP
5250-5350 MHz 5.2EIRP
5470-5725 MHz 5.4EIRP
5725-5800 MHz 5.8EIRP

Secondary Use

Access Networks
PtP Networks

Spectrum Fees / Costs

Application

Annual

Auction

Backhaul

Gender

Universal Service

Cooperatives

Resources / References

Coding examples

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Resources

Guidelines For Utilisation Of The 5 GHz Band For Wireless Access Networks In Uganda http://www.ucc.co.ug/files/downloads/Guidelines-for-use-of-5.8-GHz-ISM-band.pdf

Uganda Computer Misuse No.2 of 2011 https://www.ug-cert.ug/files/downloads/UGANDA%20Computer%20Misuse%20Act%20No.%202%20of%202011.pdf

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