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Who can operate a payment switch in Uganda?

9 entities are on the official Bank of Uganda register under the Uganda licence category this dataset maps to payment switching ("Payment System Operator"). The full, source-linked list is below.

Maintained: this official source is re-checked on a weekly schedule — last checked 2026-08-04 · unchanged since the previous check.

“Payment switching” here is the normalized activity: Own or operate payment switching, routing, clearing or interoperability infrastructure between payment service providers, issuers, acquirers and schemes.

Activity id (as used by the Afriset MCP): fintech:SWITCHING

Payment System Operator

Bank of Uganda · 9 entities · source not dated
  1. Agent Banking Company of Uganda Limited
  2. Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited
  3. Interswitch East Africa (U) Limited
  4. IOTEC Limited
  5. Mcash Uganda Limited
  6. Micropay Uganda Limited
  7. MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited
  8. Pegasus Technologies Limited
  9. Wave Transfer Limited

Source: Bank of Uganda

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