Stories & Guides
The USKA Blog
Member stories, guides for life in Korea, and reflections from the community.
Finding part-time work as a student
What's allowed on a D-2 visa and where to look.
From Kampala to Korea: a member's story
One member on building a life and career here.
Celebrating Ugandan holidays abroad
How the community keeps traditions alive in Korea.
How to support USKA (donations)
Ways to contribute to community programmes. Confirm bank details with Finance before transferring.
Guide: Emergency travel document for a child born outside Uganda
Checklist when applying for an emergency travel document for a child born outside Uganda. Confirm with the Embassy.
Guide: Emergency travel document
Common documents for an emergency travel document if a passport is lost. Confirm with the Embassy — fees and rules change.
Guide: Passport renewal or replacement
Checklist for renewing or replacing an expired Ugandan passport while in Korea.
Guide: New East African Passport applications
Checklist of common requirements for a new East African passport application. Always confirm with the Uganda Embassy / consular office.
Our community story: from 2010 to USKA
How Ugandans organised in Korea from 2010, the predecessor UCISK registration, and the 2026 USKA re-registration.
2026 Executive Committee elections
How the 2026 leadership nomination process worked — transparent vetting ahead of the AGM on 15 February 2026.