Question 1

How much does an eSIM for Uganda cost?

Accepted Answer

eSIM plans for Uganda start from $12.00 for 1 GB over 7 days. Prices vary based on data amount and duration.

Question 2

What eSIM plan durations are available for Uganda?

Accepted Answer

We offer plans with the following validity periods for Uganda: 7 days, 15 days, 30 days. The validity timer starts when you first use data, not when you install the eSIM.

Question 3

Which mobile networks does the Uganda eSIM connect to?

Accepted Answer

Your eSIM will connect to major local carriers in Uganda, including MTN. The specific network depends on the plan you choose.

Question 4

How do I activate my Uganda eSIM?

Accepted Answer

After purchase, you'll receive a QR code via email. Scan it in your phone's Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM. Install before you travel, then enable data roaming when you arrive in Uganda. Your eSIM connects automatically within 1-2 minutes of landing.

Question 5

What currency is used in Uganda?

Accepted Answer

The local currency in Uganda is the Ugandan shilling (UGX, Sh). All TrueeSIM plans are priced in USD for convenience, so there is no need to worry about currency conversion.

Question 6

Will my phone work with a Uganda eSIM?

Accepted Answer

Most modern phones support eSIM, including iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, and many other devices. Your phone must be carrier-unlocked to use an eSIM.

Data	Duration	Price	per gb	value
1 GB	7 Days	$12.00	$12.00	Best value
3 GB	15 Days	$28.00	$9.33	good value
20 GB	30 Days	$117.00	$5.85
10 GB	30 Days	$69.00	$6.90
5 GB	30 Days	$38.00	$7.60
3 GB	30 Days	$23.00	$7.67

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