The Registrar, Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, informs the Nurses and Midwives whose names have been listed below to appear in person or by any other person by law authorized for a disciplinary inquiry as per the specified dates, starting 9:00 am at Kolping Hotel, Makerere Kavule. Click here to download the list
The Council is pleased to announce the Call for applications for our 5th cycle of the research funding programme, 2025. The research funding program aims at generating evidence and best practices to improve the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the Council. Please download the Guidelines.
Temporary change of physical address of the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council office The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council wishes to inform its partners, stakeholders, and the public that, effective Monday, August 4, 2025, the Council office will temporarily relocate from Block 28, Plot 3506, Makerere Road, Mukubira Zone, Kawempe Division to Aga House (Ground […]
The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council is a semi-autonomous Health Professional Regulatory and supervisory body under the Ministry of Health, established by the Nurses and Midwives Act, 1996 (CAP 301), with the mandate to regulate the standards of the nursing and midwifery professions in Uganda for public safety. To effectively deliver its mandate, the Council […]
The Registrar, Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC), informs the following nurses and midwives that their practising licences are now ready for collection. Requirements for Collection:All individuals must present the following documents at the time of collection: For First-Time License Recipients:In addition to the above, please bring your academic and professional documents and your completed […]
The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) requires Nurses and Midwives to have at least 2 years of experience before pursuing additional training. However, there are exceptions and clarifications to this rule: Certificate to Diploma in Nursing or Midwifery: After obtaining a certificate in Nursing or Midwifery, 2 years of experience are mandatory before proceeding […]
Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) would like to inform the public that there are two types of licenses in circulation, which are all issued by UNMC, i.e. a paper license and a card license. The card license is an innovation to ensure that the information shared through the online system is reflected on the […]
This is to inform all Nurses and Midwives that, effective 1st May 2025, the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council will start issuing card licenses, replacing paper licenses. Nurses and Midwives registering for the first time will receive their card licenses when picking up their original certificate or registration/enrollment, which takes 1 to 2 months to […]
To replace a lost document (a practicing license or certificate of enrollment/ registration,you are supposed to write a formal application to the Registrar, requesting to replacethe lost document. The following attachments must accompany the request; A. Police letterB. Letter from Nursing/Midwifery Training School, with a passport photoattached.C. Nursing School ID and Final Semester Examination CardD. […]
Any person intending to pick original documents on behalf of another MUST present thefollowing;A. Formal letter from a nurse/midwife to the Registrar authorizing the release ofdocuments – clearly specifying the relationship with the person authorized to pickthe documents and the reason (s) for the inability to collect documents in personwith evidence attached. B. Powers of […]