- Proof of payment of Application fees as stated under Lotteries and Gaming (fees) regulations 2017 schedule as attached here under.
- Duly filled Licence application form
- A cover letter
- Certified copy of Certificate of Incorporation/or Registration where the applicant is a company
- Certified copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association where the applicant is a company
- Certified copies of Company forms 18 and 20 where the applicant is a company
- Where the applicant is an individual, police clearances from Interpol, proof of citizenship, work permits if foreigner and resident here.
- Tax Identification number for the applicant
- Tax clearance Certificate from Uganda Revenue Authority
- Proof of capital adequacy as required by Section 39 of the Act and Regulation 3 of the Lotteries and Gaming (Minimum Capital Requirements) Regulations. See the minimum capital requirement below;
| Item | Type of Licence | Amount of minimum capital required (UGX) |
| 1. | Sports Betting | 250,000,000 |
| 2. | Slot Machines | 250,000,000 |
| 3. | Manufacture, supply or installation of gaming or betting machines | 250,000,000 |
| 4. | Casino operating Licence | 1,000,000,000 |
| 5. | National Lottery | 5,000,000,000 |
| 6. | Public Lottery | 250,000,000 |
| 7. | Pool betting | 250,000,000 |
| 8. | Bingo | 250,000,000 |
| 9. | Betting intermediary operating licence | 250,000,000 |
- List of Games rules and equipment that the applicant intends to operate.
- Details of premises both principal location and operational premises.
- Business plan for the year of business with a Corporate Social Responsibility component.
- Details of key employees; CVs, police clearances, proof of citizenship and work permits if foreigners and residents here.
- Bank account details
- Corporate Social Responsibility plan.
- Bank Guarantee of 500,000,000/- in favour of the Board.
- Proof of payment of Licence fees upon approval of the application
SCHEDULE FEES
| Item | Type of Licence, registration or other matters under the ACT or Regulations | Fees Payable (UGX) |
| 1. | Application fee to conduct a national or public lottery: (a) foreigners
(b) nationals |
50,000,000 20,000,000 |
| 2. | Licence fee to conduct a national lottery | 100,000,000 |
| 3. | Application fee to conduct a public lottery
(a) foreigners (b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 4. | Licence fee to conduct a public lottery | 10,000,000 |
| 5. | Application fee to operate a casino or a casino operating licence;
(a) foreigners (b) nationals |
50,000,000 20,000,000 |
| 6. | Licence fee to operate a casino or a casino operating licence | 15,000,000 |
| 7. | Application fee for a licence to provide facilities for pool betting or a pool betting operating licence;
(a) foreigners (b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 8. | A pool betting or a pool betting operating licence. | 10,000,000 |
| 9. | Application fee for a licence to provide facilities for playing bingo, or a bingo operating licence;
(a) foreigners (b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 10. | Licence to provide facilities for playing bingo, or a bingo operating licence; | 10,000,000 |
| 11. | Application fee for a licence to provide facilities for betting or a general betting operating licence;
(a) foreigners (b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 12. | Licence fee to provide facilities for betting or a general betting operating licence; | 10,000,000 |
| 13. | Application for a licence to act as a betting intermediary or a betting intermediary operating licence; (a) foreigners
(b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 14. | Licence to act as a betting intermediary or a betting intermediary operating licence. | 10,000,000 |
| 15. | Licence fee to supply gaming machines available for use in a gaming centre or gambling software operating licence. (a) foreigners
(b) nationals |
20,000,000 10,000,000 |
| 15. | Application for renewal of licence where the previous licence has not expired in accordance with section 47 of the Act | Nil |
| 16. | An application for a special employee licence | 50,000 |
| 17. | Registration of gaming or betting machine or device | 50,000 per machine |
| 18. | Transfer of registered ownership of gaming or betting machine or device | 50,000 |
| 19. | Approval to lease or transfer possession of a gaming or betting machine | 50,000 |
| 20. | Inspection and approval fee for establishing a branch of a casino or any other gaming or betting facility | 1,000,000 |