Kampala, Uganda | 27,November 2025. AAR Health Services Uganda Limited (AAR) is delighted to announce its official licensing by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) as a General Insurance Company. This pivotal achievement ushers in a new era for AAR as it evolves from a renowned medical insurance provider into AAR General Insurance Uganda Limited, now offering a full suite of both medical and general insurance solutions.
For over 40 years, AAR has earned a reputation for excellence in medical insurance through its customer-focused approach and dedication to enhancing lives. With this new license, AAR broadens its portfolio to provide medical insurance, motor insurance, home insurance, travel insurance amongst other general insurance solutions.
As part of this transformation, AAR will continue to deliver digital-fast solutions, including easier online onboarding, mobile claims submission, and 24/7 customer support. This ensures clients benefit from even more accessible, convenient, and reliable insurance services.
Managing Director Nassuna Christine remarked, “As we transition into general insurance, we uphold our vision of protecting the health and wealth of our customers. With a wider range of protection and risk management solutions, our purpose remains to be Uganda’s most trusted insurance partner, providing quality and affordable products.”
This transition is more than just a name change; reflecting AAR’s comprehensive approach and future-forward mindset. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are central to AAR’s strategy, with investments in sustainable operations, community development, and robust governance practices to ensure lasting value for all stakeholders.
AAR’s strengthened commitment supports deeper insurance penetration in Uganda, drives economic growth, and safeguards the prosperity of individuals and businesses alike.