Membership & Account Opening

Discover how to join Mubuga SACCO, the benefits of being a member and the accounts you can open.

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Membership Benefits

  • Safe savings

    Keep your money secure in a member-owned cooperative and watch it grow.

  • Affordable loans

    Access business, agricultural, school fees, emergency and other loans at member rates.

  • Part ownership

    Your share capital makes you a co-owner of the SACCO with a voice at the general meeting.

  • Mobile banking

    Deposit, withdraw and repay loans from your phone with MSACCO on MTN and Airtel.

  • Savings for every need

    Ordinary, voluntary, junior, VSLA and school fees collection accounts.

  • Close to you

    Served from our Head Office in Mubuga, Nyakinama and our Kisoro Town Branch.

How to Become a Member

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Membership is open to eligible individuals, groups and institutions in our community. Ask our staff if you are unsure.

  2. 2

    Choose account type

    Pick the account that fits you: Individual, Group / VSLA, Institution, or Junior for a child.

  3. 3

    Submit requirements

    Visit any Mubuga SACCO office with two passport-size photos and your national ID, fill in the membership application form and pay UGX 40,000 (share capital, membership fee and initial deposit).

  4. 4

    Get confirmation

    Once approved, you can start saving, apply for loans and register for MSACCO mobile services.

Membership Requirements

These apply to every account type: individual, group, institution and junior. Groups and institutions bring photos and IDs for each signatory. Bring them to any Mubuga SACCO office; our staff will help you fill in the application form.

Bring with you

  • Two (2) recent passport-size photographs
  • Valid national ID

Pay when joining

Share capital
UGX 10,000
Membership fee
UGX 20,000
Initial savings deposit
UGX 10,000
Total
UGX 40,000

Your share capital makes you a part-owner of the SACCO, and the initial deposit opens your savings balance.

Choose Your Account Type

Bring the following when you visit our office. Requirements and fees can change, so please confirm the current list with our staff before you come.

Individual

Adults who want to save and borrow in their own name.

  • Two (2) passport-size photographs
  • Valid national ID
  • Completed membership application form
  • UGX 40,000: share capital 10,000 + membership fee 20,000 + initial deposit 10,000

Group / VSLA

Village savings groups, associations and other registered groups.

  • Group registration or recognition documents
  • Minutes authorising the account and its signatories
  • Two (2) passport-size photographs and a valid national ID for each signatory
  • Completed group application form
  • UGX 40,000: share capital 10,000 + membership fee 20,000 + initial deposit 10,000

Institution

Schools, churches, cooperatives and other organisations, including school fees collection.

  • Registration certificate of the institution
  • Resolution naming the authorised signatories
  • Two (2) passport-size photographs and a valid national ID for each signatory
  • Completed institution application form
  • UGX 40,000: share capital 10,000 + membership fee 20,000 + initial deposit 10,000

Junior

Children's savings accounts opened and run by a parent or guardian.

  • Child's birth certificate or other proof of age
  • Two (2) passport-size photographs of the child
  • Parent or guardian's valid national ID
  • Parent or guardian's details on the application form
  • UGX 40,000: share capital 10,000 + membership fee 20,000 + initial deposit 10,000

Need assistance?

Call us on 0394 841 360 or 0394 845 526, email mubugasacco@gmail.com, or visit any of our offices during working hours.

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