Country: Republic of Uganda

Land Area: 236,580 sq. km

Population: Approximately 33 million

Capital: Kampala

Time Zone: GMT +3 hrs

Language: The official language is English though Kiswahili is also spoken

Business hours: On week days, Government offices and businesses are usually from 08h00 to 17h30, closing for lunch from 13h00 to 14h00. Bank hours vary from bank to bank but most are open from 08h30 - 16h00 Monday to Friday and from 09h00 – 12h00 on Saturday.