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The Awamu Account

Our Awamu Account offers your NGO, church or other community organisation an innovative solution for all your banking needs.

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What you can expect

  • What you get

    • Minimum operating balance of UGX1,000,000
    • Free counter cash transactions
    • Tiered monthly interest on your deposits
    • Access to cash management and trade finance
    • Access to asset finance product
  • What you need to know

    • Ledger and other fees apply if your account is UGX1,000,000 or less 
    • It is only available to NGOs, charities, church bodies, clubs, societies and associations and other community organisations
  • What to bring when you apply

    Community entities include charities, church bodies, clubs, societies and associations, NGOs, community-based organisations:

    • Certificate of registration
    • Certified copy of memorandum and articles of association/constitution/by-laws
    • Certified copy of directors’ resolution to open an account
    • Letter from LC chairman in case of local community-based organisations, associations, clubs, societies and VSLAs
    • Tax identification number (TIN) certificate
    • Organisation letterhead

    Directors/Founders and signatories of the above to provide the following:

    • Identification document: passport (mandatory for foreign nationals)/national ID/driver’s license)
    • Confirmation of residential address
    • Confirmation of postal address if any

    Limited Liability Company

    • Certificate of Incorporation
    • Certified copy of Company form 7 or latest Annual Returns
    • Certified copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association
    • Certified copy of Director’s Resolution to open account
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Company letter head

    Sole Proprietors/Enterprises

    • Certified copy of Certificate of registration
    • Certified copy of Statement of Particulars
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Statement of Particulars
    • Business Letterhead

    Partnership

    • Certified copy of Certificate of registration
    • Certified copy of Statement of Particulars (not mandatory)
    • Certified copy of Partnership Deed
    • Partners’ Resolution to open account
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Business letterhead

    Directors/Founders & Signatories of the above to provide the following:

    • Identification Document (Passport: mandatory for foreign nationals/National ID/Driver’s License)
    • Confirmation of residential address
    • Confirmation of postal address if any

    Limited Liability Company

    • Certificate of Incorporation
    • Certified copy of Company form 7 or latest Annual Returns
    • Certified copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association
    • Certified copy of Director’s Resolution to open account
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Company letter head

    Sole Proprietors/Enterprises

    • Certified copy of Certificate of registration
    • Certified copy of Statement of Particulars
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Statement of Particulars
    • Business Letterhead

    Partnership

    • Certified copy of Certificate of registration
    • Certified copy of Statement of Particulars (not mandatory)
    • Certified copy of Partnership Deed
    • Partners’ Resolution to open account
    • Current Trading Licence
    • Tax Identification Number (TIN) certificate
    • Business letterhead

    Directors/Founders & Signatories of the above to provide the following:

    • Identification Document (Passport: mandatory for foreign nationals/National ID/Driver’s License)
    • Confirmation of residential address
    • Confirmation of postal address if any

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