Sending in Uganda
Uganda is served by MTN and Airtel. eSMS Africa routes to all of them through one API and one USD balance, with real-time delivery reports. A registered Sender ID is required, and our team handles the registration for you so you can launch branded, reliable messaging quickly.
Market at a glance
Networks
MTN, Airtel
Sender ID
RequiredAlphanumeric, up to 11 characters
Regulator
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Currency
UGX (billed in USD)
Rate from (Basic)
UGX 35.0283 / SMS≈ $0.0094 USD local · $0.308 international
Best for
OTP, alerts, campaignsTransactional + promotional traffic
See the Uganda Pricing, Sender ID and Compliance guides for full details, or talk to sales@esmsafrica.io.