How do I call Uganda from Canada?

Dial the exit code 011, then 256 for Uganda, then the local number. In Berryphone you can skip the exit code and enter the number as +256 followed by the local number.

How much does it cost to call Uganda from Canada?

From $1.27 per minute. A 10-minute call at the typical rate costs about $12.95, billed in whole minutes from your prepaid credit.

Do I need a Canada phone number to call Uganda?

No. You can call using the shared Berryphone number. If you want calls to show a Canada caller ID, you can buy a Canada number for $1.95 per month or verify one you already own.

Is there a cheaper plan for regular calls to Uganda?

There are no plans. Berryphone is prepaid per minute with no subscription, so regular callers pay the same published rate as occasional ones.

+1+256

Calling Uganda from Canada

Dial 011 256 and the local number — or skip the exit code entirely and dial from Berryphone. From $1.27 per minute with prepaid credit.

Start with $1.00 free All Uganda rates

The dialling sequence

011
1. Exit code from Canada
256
2. Uganda country code
…
3. Local number, minus any trunk zero

In Berryphone you do not dial an exit code. Enter +256 local number and press call — the keypad handles international format for you.

Rates from Canada to Uganda

Berryphone prices by destination, not by origin — the rate is the same wherever you happen to be calling from, because the call leaves our network in Uganda. Synced weekly from our carrier’s published rates.

Landline$1.29/min
Same price across the whole range
Mobile$1.27/min
Same price across the whole range

Per-minute calling rates to Uganda by destination type
Destination type	Typical	From	Up to
Landline	$1.29	$1.29	$1.29
Mobile	$1.27	$1.27	$1.27

What it will cost

1 min$1.30$1.28
5 min$6.48$6.37
10 min$12.95$12.73
30 min$38.85$38.19
60 min$77.69$76.38
Landline · Mobile (grey)

Total cost of a call to Uganda by duration
Call length	Landline ($1.29/min)	Mobile ($1.27/min)
1 minute	$1.30	$1.28
5 minutes	$6.48	$6.37
10 minutes	$12.95	$12.73
30 minutes	$38.85	$38.19
60 minutes	$77.69	$76.38

New accounts start with $1.00 of credit, which is roughly 1 minutes to Uganda at the typical rate.

Calling Uganda from Canada — questions

Calling Uganda from elsewhere

United States → Uganda

Other destinations from Canada

Berryphone is not a replacement for your telephone service and cannot be used to call emergency numbers. Rates are in US dollars and are deducted from your prepaid credit balance.