🇺🇬 CALLING UGANDA

Call
Uganda.

Keep Uganda within easy reach. Call family, friends or a local business on their regular phone number with OnRing. Explore rates, plan your calling time and find the right way to stay in touch.

Calls from
46.6¢ / min

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INTERNATIONAL DIALING CODE

+256Calling Uganda

LOCAL TIME

Local date in Kampala

RATES TO UGANDA

A clear rate.
A familiar voice.

Choose calling credit for flexible conversations. Your destination number determines the rate shown in the app.

MobileFrom 46.6¢ / min
Mobile & landlineFrom 62¢ / min

USD per minute. Rates updated November 11, 2026.

CALLING CREDIT FOR UGANDA

How long would
you like to talk?

Choose an amount and a phone type. See how far your calling credit could go to Uganda.

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Up to 10 minutes

Estimate at the selected starting rate. Check your full number’s rate in OnRing.

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DIALING UGANDA

The right number.
The right moment.

Start with +256 when you enter a number for Uganda in OnRing.

Use +256 followed by the rest of your contact’s international phone number. Saving the complete number with + makes it easy to call again. Choose the number from your contacts or enter it in the dial pad to see its rate before calling.

Check the local time in Kampala above. Your call uses Wi-Fi or mobile data; the person you call answers on their usual mobile or landline.

Capital
Kampala
Region
Eastern Africa
Local currency
Ugandan shilling (UGX)
Languages
English, Swahili

MOBILE TOP-UP

Send a little more
to Uganda.

Send mobile credit, data or an available plan to someone in Uganda. Choose their operator and review the recharge in OnRing.

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Available mobile operators

Airtel UgandaMobile credit · Data
Airtel Uganda BundlesMobile plans
Airtel uganda DataData
MTN UgandaMobile credit · Data
MTN Uganda BundlesMobile plans
MTN Uganda DataData
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Smile Uganda DataData
Smile Uganda USDMobile credit
Uganda TelecomMobile credit

Current catalog. Products and denominations are shown in the app for your recipient.

Calling Uganda.
Your questions.

How much does it cost to call Uganda?

OnRing calls to Uganda start at 46.6¢ per minute. The rate table above shows available mobile and landline starting rates. Enter a complete number in the app to see its rate.

What is the dialing code for Uganda?

The dialing prefix for Uganda is +256. Use +256 followed by the rest of your contact’s international phone number. Saving the complete number with + makes it easy to call again.

What time is it in Uganda?

The live clock above shows the local time in Kampala, using the Africa/Kampala time zone. It follows seasonal clock changes automatically.

Can I send a mobile top-up to Uganda?

Yes. The current OnRing catalog includes Uganda. Choose a recipient, operator and available product in the app. Mobile recharge is separate from your OnRing calling balance.

Does someone in Uganda need the OnRing app to answer?

No. The person you call answers on their normal supported mobile or landline. Only the caller needs OnRing and an internet connection.

KEEP EXPLORING

A few more connections.

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Your next hello to Uganda.

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