Local name
Uganda
ISO-2
UG
ISO-3
UGA
Calling code
+256
MCC
641
Region
UG - Uganda

Messaging features in Uganda

The messaging service features are based on the destination and type of message you’re sending, check out the supported message types and available capabilities in Uganda below.

  • OTP SMS
    One-time passcode/2FA verifications
  • Transactional SMS
    Alerts, notifications, and reminders
  • Promotional SMS
    Marketing or advertising messages

In-Depth SMS pricing for Uganda

The tables below contain all SMS pricing for the local carriers in Uganda. The price to send an SMS may vary based on the carrier to which the message is being sent.

CarrierMCCMNCTransactional SMSPromotional SMS
Airtel
64101$0.0730$0.0730
MTN
64110$0.0730$0.0730
Uganda Telecom
64111$0.0730$0.0730
Vodafone
641-$0.0730$0.0730
Africell
641-$0.0730$0.0730
Smart
641-$0.0730$0.0730
Tangerine
641-$0.0730$0.0730
Other
641-$0.0730$0.0730