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Small claims in Uganda

A simpler court procedure for qualifying civil and commercial claims.

LegalFinder Editorial·23 Aug 2026

Uganda's Small Claims Procedure Rules, 2011 cover qualifying claims of up to UGX 10,000,000. Prepare the documents that support your claim, identify the correct defendant and ask the court clerk or a legal assistant to explain the procedure. Check the current rules and obtain legal advice if your matter is complex.

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