Uganda, Feb. 1 -- Hello Paul, please talk about what I need to know about buying a private number plate, the legal requirements and how to go about the process.

Davis

Hello Davis, private or personalised number plates are issued jointly by Uganda Revenue Authority and Ministry of Works vehicle licensing and registration departments to individuals who apply for them. For one to get personalised number plates you need to pay Shs20m. When allocated a personalised number plate, it is tagged to your TIN (Tax Identification Number), so you can transfer these private number plates to another car you buy or import after notifying and securing authorisation from the above licensing and registration authorities to deregister the old vehicle and r...