00 + 256
Dial 00 (exit code) + 256 (Uganda code)
Dialing Format
To call a Uganda phone number from South Africa:
00 + 256 + [Area Code] + [Local Number]
Example: Calling Kampala from South Africa
00 256 41 [Local Number]
Where:
00 = South Africa international exit code
256 = Uganda country code
41 = Kampala area code (without leading 0)
[Local Number] = Local phone number in Uganda
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Dial 00 - This is South Africa's international exit code
- Dial 256 - This is Uganda's country code
- Dial the area code (without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Important Notes
- Remove the leading 0 from Uganda area codes when dialing internationally
- For example, if the local number is 041 123 4567, dial 00 256 41 123 4567
- Mobile numbers in Uganda may have different formats than landlines
Quick Facts
00
South Africa Exit Code
+256
Uganda Country Code
000
Uganda Exit Code
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