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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ How to Call Uganda from US

Complete guide to calling Uganda from the United States. Learn the dialing format, country code, and how to save up to 95% on your calls.

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Quick Reference: Dial Uganda

US From US Landline
011 + 256 + number

011 is the US exit code

From US Cell Phone
+256 + number

+ replaces exit code on mobile

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda Country Code: +256

Step-by-Step: How to Call Uganda

Follow these steps to dial Uganda from any US phone

1

Dial the US Exit Code: 011

This tells your phone carrier you're making an international call. From a cell phone, you can press and hold 0 to get the + symbol instead.

2

Dial Uganda's Country Code: 256

This routes your call to Uganda. Every country has a unique code - Uganda's is +256.

3

Dial the Local Number

Enter the full local number including any area or city code. Don't include the leading 0 if the local format uses one.

Example: Calling Uganda

Let's call a Uganda number: 12345678

US From US landline:
011-256-12345678
From US cell phone:
+25612345678

Breakdown: 011 (US exit code) + 256 (Uganda code) + 12345678 (local number)

Uganda Phone Number Format

Understanding Uganda phone numbers

Country Code +256
ISO Code UG
International Format +256 XX XXXX XXXX
From US Format 011-256-XX-XXXX-XXXX

Actual number length varies. The format above is a general guide.

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Calling Uganda FAQ

How do I call Uganda from the US?

From a US phone, dial 011 + 256 + local number. From a US cell phone, you can also dial +256 + local number using the + symbol.

What is the country code for Uganda?

The country code for Uganda is +256. When dialing from the US, use 011 as the exit code before the country code.

What does 011 mean when calling internationally?

011 is the US international access code (exit code). It tells your phone carrier that you're placing an international call. Different countries have different exit codes - for example, the UK uses 00.

How much does it cost to call Uganda?

With InternationalCall, calls to Uganda cost $0.76/min for mobile and $0.71/min for landline. Traditional carriers charge $1.50-3.00/min plus connection fees.

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