Telephone numbers in Uganda
Uganda (dark green) | |
| Country | Uganda |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Regulator | Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) |
| Numbering plan type | Closed |
| Format | +256 XXX XXX XXX |
| Country code | +256 |
| International access | 000 |
| Long-distance | 0 |
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Telephone numbers in Uganda are regulated by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) under the Uganda Communications Act of 2013, adhering to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) E.164 standard. The country code is +256, followed by a 9-digit national significant number (N(S)N) for mobile, fixed-line, and special services. Uganda operates a closed numbering plan, requiring the full number for domestic calls.