Article 11
Foundlings and adopted children
This is the official English text as consolidated on 31 December 2023. The English text is the law.
(1)
A child of not more than five years of age found in Uganda, whose parents are not known, shall be presumed to be a citizen of Uganda by birth.
(2)
A child under the age of eighteen years neither of whose parents is a citizen of Uganda, who is adopted by a citizen of Uganda shall, on application, be registered as a citizen of Uganda.