+256 country code: phone numbers of Uganda

+256 is the international calling code of Uganda. Below is how a phone number with this code is written, at home and from abroad.

How a number with +256 is written

International format: +256 7XX XXXXXX

National format: 07XX XXXXXX

Inside Uganda a number starts with the trunk prefix 0; drop it after +256.

Mobile number length: 9 digits after +256

Calling a Uganda number from abroad

From another country, dial + (or your exit code: 00 in most of the world, 011 from North America), then 256, then the national number without its trunk prefix.

Which country has the code +256?

+256 belongs to Uganda.

How do I dial a Uganda number from abroad?

Dial +256 and then the national number without the trunk prefix 0: 07XX XXXXXX becomes +256 7XX XXXXXX.

Can I find out who owns a +256 number?

Not here, and not from the code: a code names the country, not the person. This site does not look up the owners of numbers.

Can I get a private number with +256?

Only if our catalogue stocks Uganda. When it does, this page shows the price and a link to the Uganda numbers page; the countries in stock are on the virtual numbers page.