Uganda calling rates

Cheap calls to Uganda from $0.46/min

Call Uganda landlines for $0.46/min and mobiles for $0.49/min from your browser. No app, no SIM card, and you see the rate before you dial.

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How much does it cost to call Uganda?

See the exact per-minute rate before you dial — no surprises, no hidden fees.

Landline

$0.46 / min

Per minute to landline numbers

Mobile

$0.49 / min

Per minute to mobile numbers

What your credit buys

Minutes to Uganda for each top-up amount. You only pay for minutes after the call is answered.

$5

Calling credit:

10 minto landline Uganda

10 minto mobile Uganda

$10

Calling credit:

21 minto landline Uganda

20 minto mobile Uganda

$20

Calling credit:

43 minto landline Uganda

40 minto mobile Uganda

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How to dial Uganda

The country code is +256. Here’s how to dial a mobile number in Uganda, written locally as 0712 345678:

From the US or Canada011 256 712 345678
From the UK00 256 712 345678
From Australia0011 256 712 345678
From a mobile phone or 002Call+256 712 345678

Numbers in Uganda are often written with a leading 0. Drop it when you add +256. Numbers are 9 digits long after the country code.

Best time to call Uganda

Uganda is on UTC+3. These windows reach people between 9am and 9pm their time, without calling before 8am or after 10pm yours.

  • From New York: 8am to 2pm

    That’s 3pm to 9pm in Uganda.

  • From London: 8am to 7pm

    That’s 10am to 9pm in Uganda.

  • From Sydney: 5pm to 10pm

    That’s 9am to 2pm in Uganda.

Daylight saving changes can shift these times by an hour.

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Why call Uganda with 002Call

  • See the per-minute rate upfront: 002Call shows the rate before you dial so you know exactly what each call costs.
  • Call directly from your browser: No app download, no waiting, and no extra setup just to place a call.
  • No phone number or SIM required: Use your browser on desktop or mobile without carrying a local SIM or extra number.
  • Pay as you go: Only pay for the connected minutes you use — no monthly commitment or surprise charges.
  • Works from any internet connection: Call from Wi‑Fi, hotel internet, or mobile data while traveling without roaming headaches.
Feature002CallTraditional roaming
Cost per minute$0.46Variable rates & hidden fees
Per-minute rate shown upfrontClear before you callVaries by plan & roaming rules
SubscriptionNo subscription$10-$15/day typical
Works anywhereAny internet connectionCarrier dependent
Keep your SIMNo SIM card requiredOften requires local SIM
Call toll-free numbersYes, any numberOften blocked abroad
Credits expireNever expireDay pass expires daily
Setup time2 minutesVisit store or call carrier
Coverage190+ countriesVaries by carrier

Traditional roaming rates are a general comparison range and vary by plan, destination, and carrier. 002Call shows the applicable destination rate before you place a call.

Uganda calling questions

How much does it cost to call Uganda?

Calls to Uganda cost $0.46 per minute to landlines and $0.49 per minute to mobiles. 002Call shows the exact rate before you connect, and you only pay for answered minutes.

What is the country code of Uganda?

The international dialing code for Uganda is +256. Dial +256, then the area code and local number when calling from abroad.

Is the first call to Uganda really free?

No. The free test minute only covers destinations under $0.20 per minute, and Uganda costs more than that. You can top up from $4 and pay only for answered minutes.

Can I call landlines and mobile phones in Uganda?

Yes. 002Call calls both. Landlines cost $0.46 per minute and mobiles cost $0.49 per minute, and the app shows which rate applies once you enter the number.

Do I need a SIM card or app installed?

No. 002Call works in a modern desktop or mobile browser. You need an internet connection and permission to use your microphone, but no SIM card or app download.

Can I call Uganda toll-free numbers from overseas?

Toll-free numbers can have restrictions when called from outside Uganda. 002Call checks the destination and confirms the applicable rate before you connect, so the exact price is clear before the call.

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