Only $9.95 per month *

Experience the vibrant culture of Uganda with a local phone number from prefix 206.

Connect to Kampala’s bustling population of over 1.5 million people using any device or software.

Whether for business or personal use, a virtual number keeps you linked to this dynamic city’s pulse.

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Features

  • Manage your Ugandan crafts business calls efficiently, route them based on time to preferred numbers with ease.
  • Set up a call menu using Luganda or English, enabling callers to reach appropriate departments via our cloud-based PBX system.
  • Connect with diaspora clients on platforms like Asterisk or FreePBX; link your virtual number to a variety of VoIP solutions.
  • Save Matooke recipes or craft instructions in the cloud as voicemail or call recordings, easily accessible through our cloud phone system.
  • Celebrate Ugandan Independence Day with special promotions, forwarding calls to additional numbers or SIP addresses, using our flexible call forwarding service.
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Use any device or software

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

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Call like a local, pay like a local

In many cases if you make outgoing calls to an Uganda phone number using an Uganda FlyNumber as the caller-ID the rate is significantly cheaper.

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Make and receive calls with your National phone number using our app

If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.

  • Unlimited incoming minutes included
  • Push notifications for incoming calls
  • Call history and missed call tracking
  • Multiple number support for outbound calls
  • While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my National virtual phone number?

Unfortunately National, UG numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

What cities in Uganda can I get a FlyNumber for?

FlyNumber offers virtual numbers in major Ugandan cities like Kampala, Entebbe, and Jinja. You can choose a number based on your business needs or personal preferences, allowing you to maintain a local presence from anywhere in the world.

Can I use my Ugandan FlyNumber to support local community projects?

Absolutely! You can use your Ugandan FlyNumber to manage calls for community projects or local NGOs. With our cloud-based PBX system, you can set up a call menu to direct calls efficiently—perfect for organizing local community outreach or support services.

How do I receive calls from my family using my Ugandan FlyNumber while I'm abroad?

With FlyNumber, you can forward your Ugandan virtual number to any mobile or landline worldwide. This means you can stay connected with your family and listen to familiar languages like Luganda or Swahili, no matter where you are, without them worrying about international calling costs.

In Uganda, can I route business calls differently on weekends and public holidays like Ugandan Independence Day?

Yes, our service allows you to route phone calls based on the day and/or time. This feature is especially useful for tailoring your call handling during different times, such as on public holidays like Ugandan Independence Day or Martyrs' Day when you might have reduced staff or different business hours.

How can I use a Ugandan FlyNumber to expand my crafts business to international markets?

By using a FlyNumber, you can create a local presence in Uganda while managing your business from any location globally. Utilize our call forwarding features to connect with suppliers and customers in Uganda, or set up a cloud phone system to handle orders and inquiries efficiently, making your crafts business a global hit.

Can I save important business negotiation calls with suppliers in Kampala?

Definitely! With FlyNumber, every call can be a record keeper. You can automatically save voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud, ensuring that every important discussion, like negotiations with local Kampala suppliers, is archived and easily accessible for future reference.

Local info you may want to know

In Uganda, the population exceeds 45 million, with a median age of just 16 years. This youthful demographic is increasingly tech-savvy, making communication via modern platforms essential for both personal and business interactions.

Kampala, as the capital, is a bustling hub of commerce and the epicenter of Uganda's economic growth. Businesses targeting Kampala with a local phone number benefit from heightened connectivity to over 1.5 million residents.

Surprisingly, even remote areas in Uganda are part of the mobile boom, with widespread mobile usage. Opting for a local number in smaller towns can bridge connections to these vibrant, growing markets.

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A genuine National UG phone number

In Uganda, the 206 prefix is not just a series of digits; it's your gateway to connecting with the vibrant communities and bustling markets of Kampala.

When dialing, enter the country code (+256) followed by the prefix (206), ensuring you’re just a call away from tapping into one of Africa's fastest-growing economies.

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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the National phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the National FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the National number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
  • Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
  • Separate business and personal calls
  • For your "Contact Us" page
  • Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
  • Use the National, UG FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

Check out our main Uganda page here.

Add local phone numbers from other countries and manage them all from the same account.

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Pay per phone number, not per user

No Setup fees.

Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.

Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.