Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda. Licensed Bancassurance Agents for the Year 2019

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INSURANCE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF UGANDA. LICENSED BANCASSURANCE AGENTS FOR THE YEAR 2019. 1. Bank of Africa-Uganda Limited 2. Barclays Bank Uganda Limited P.O. Box 2750 – Kampala, P.O.Box7101 Plot 45, Jinja Road. Plot 2/4 Hannington Road Kampala Email: [email protected] Website: www.barclays.com Website: www.boauganda.com Email:[email protected] 3. Diamond Trust Bank Uganda 4. DFCU Bank Limited Ltd. P.O.Box 70, Kampala P.O. Box 7155, Kampala Plot Plot 26, Kyadondo Road Nakasero 17/19, Kampala Road Website: www.dfcugroup.com Website:www.dtbu.dtbafrica.com Email: Email: [email protected] [email protected] 5. Exim Bank Uganda Limited 6. Housing Finance Bank Limited Plot 6 Hannington Road Kampala Investment House P.O BOX 36206 KAMPALA Uganda Plot 4,Wampewo Avenue Kololo Email:[email protected] Kampala +256 312320400/1-9 P.O BOX 1539 KAMPALA UGANDA Website: www.eximbank-ug.com +256414-259651/2,+256-312262614 Email: [email protected] Website: www.housingfinance.co.ug 7. KCB Bank Uganda 8. Finance Trust Limited Commercial Plaza P.O.Box 6972 Plot 7 Kampala Road Plot 121 & 115 Katwe Website: www.financetrust.co.ug P O Box 7399 [email protected] KAMPALA Tel: +254711087000 +254732187000 Email: [email protected] 9. NC Bank Uganda Limited, 10. Opportunity Bank Limited P.O.Box 28707, Plot 1259 Old Kiira Road P O Box 33513 Kampala , KAMPALA Rwenzori Towers, Nakasero Road Tel: 0414236724/342726 Website: www.nc-bank.com [email protected] Email: [email protected] 11. Standard Chartered Bank (U) Ltd 12. United Bank Of Africa (U) Ltd Plot 5 Speke Road Plot 2 Jinja Road, Kampala PO Box 7111 P.O BOX 7396 KAMPALA KAMPALA Uganda Tel: 256-313294188/0776- +256 414-7715100 802542/0706-732304 Website: www.ubagroup.com [email protected] [email protected] 13. POST Bank Uganda 14. Centenary Bank Plot 4/6 Nkrumah Road Mapeera House P O Box 7189 Plot 44-46 Kampala Road & KAMPALA Plot 2 Burton Street [email protected] and P O Box 1892 [email protected] KAMPALA [email protected] 0414 346856, 0414 251276/7 15. Tropical Bank Uganda 16. Mercantile Credit Bank Limited Plot 27 Kampala Road Plot 8 Old Portbell Road P O Box 9455 P.O. Box 620 KAMPALA KAMPALA [email protected] Email. [email protected] [email protected] Tel. 256 414 235 967 256705 088 126 17. ABC Capital Bank Limited 18. ECO BANK UGANDA LIMITED Plot 4, Pilkington Road PLOT 4 PARLIAMENT AVENUE Colline House P O BOX 7368 P.O. Box 21091 KAMPALA KAMPALA www.ecobank.com Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Tel. 256 200 516600.

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