# UGPass — Uganda Digital Authentication

> Uganda Digital Authentication (iPhone/iPad app by National Information Technology Authority - Uganda (NITAU).)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ugpass/id1577071940 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [National Information Technology Authority - Uganda (NITAU)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573423817)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 293 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-10-23
- Data updated: 2026-07-21
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ugpass/id1577071940/reviews.md

## What is UGPass?

“UGPASS” is Uganda’s UGPass ID Programme designed for Ugandans and Residents of Uganda. UGPASS allows users to leverage their smartphones to register for a securely verified digital certificate, enabling online authentication for seamless and secure access to various e-services. It also facilitates advanced electronic signatures for securely e-signing documents.
UGPASS automates and simplifies managing digital services in mobile devices for users and can be used to:

	•	Self-Enrollment Options: Supports National ID cards (Foundational ID), e-Passports for Citizens, and Passports/e-Passports for Residents.
UGPASS automates and simplifies managing digital identities on mobile devices, and it can be used to:
	•	Seamless Authentication: Offers authentication to various smart services using multi-factor authentication(Pin/Face).
	•	Digital Signature Service: Enables secure, legally binding online document signing using PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) and government-issued credentials, ensuring data integrity, authentication, and non-repudiation for electronic transactions (on both web and mobile).
	•	Document Vault: Allows users to store identity documents or personal credentials (such as national ID cards, driver’s licenses) in a cryptographically protected format, adhering to international standards for Digital Wallets, including ISO 18013-5 and W3C-VC Standards.
	•	Document Verification: Verifies the issuer’s details of digitally signed certificates or credentials through a cryptographic QR code embedded in the document.
	•	Digital Forms: Lets users download, auto-fill, digitally sign, and submit e-Forms from various government and private organizations.
	•	Signature Delegation: Allows individuals to grant permission to someone else to sign documents on their behalf, ensuring smooth and authorized decision-making.
	•	EConsent  approval: Allow digital consent to authenticate and access various websites and mobile applications, ensuring secure and authorized interactions


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.9 — 2026-07-15

Fixed small bugs

### 2.0.8 — 2026-07-13

Now QR code annotations able to view
Improved document signing
MRZ improvements
Fixes small bugs

### 2.0.7 — 2026-01-02

Improved app performance 
Fixed bugs

Thank you for choosing UGPass!

### 2.0.6 — 2025-09-17

What’s New :

Bug fixes
Accessibility Upgrades
Improved app performance

Thank you for choosing UGPass!

### 2.0.5 — 2025-06-23

Fixed Minor bugs
Improved app performance

Thanks for using UGPass

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