Business email in Ethiopia
Your own email address with your company name, like you@yourcompany.et. Pay in birr with telebirr.
Business email on your domain.
Why businesses in Ethiopia choose uMail
Pay in birr with telebirr
No dollar card and no foreign bank. You pay the way you already pay.
Set up with you
You pick a name and add your people. We do the hard part for you.
Help in your time zone
Our team in Addis Ababa answers while your business is open.
Team addresses are free
Addresses like sales@ and info@ cost nothing. Everyone on the team can see and answer them.
Business email prices in birr
Every plan has the same features, a calendar and contacts. Only the storage changes.
| Plan | Starter | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per person, per month | 150 birr | 350 birr | 600 birr |
| Storage per person | 512 MB | 5 GB | 10 GB |
| Team addresses like sales@ | Free | Free | Free |
Pay for 1 year and get 2 months free. Pay for 2 years and get 5 months free. Pay with telebirr. See all prices
How to get business email in Ethiopia in 3 steps
Pick your name
Choose an address with your company name, like you@yourcompany.et. It can end in .et, .com.et or .com. No domain yet? Start with a free uMail address and move later.
Add your people
Give each person a mailbox. Add team addresses like sales@ for free.
Start sending
Open uMail in your browser or on Android. Your mail goes to the inbox, not to spam.
Compared with paying in dollars
Big international services, like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, are good products. They bill in foreign currency and usually need an international card. Here is how that looks for a business in Ethiopia.
| Feature | uMail | International services |
|---|---|---|
| Pay in birr with telebirr | Yes | Usually billed in foreign currency |
| Foreign card needed | No | Usually yes, an international card |
| Local help in your time zone | Yes, from Addis Ababa | Often from another country |
| Setup done with you | Yes | Mostly do it yourself |
| Team addresses like sales@ | Free | Depends on the service |
uMail and Google Workspace side by side How to pay with telebirr
Questions about business email in Ethiopia
How do I get an email address with my company name in Ethiopia?
Create a company account, then add your own domain, like yourcompany.et or yourcompany.com.et. Give each person a mailbox and they get addresses like sara@yourcompany.et. We guide you through each step. Read the full guide
Can I pay for business email with telebirr?
Yes. You pay in birr with telebirr, so you do not need a dollar card. Choose monthly, 1 year or 2 years. How to pay with telebirr
Do I need a domain?
No. You can start with a free uMail address and move to your own domain later. When you are ready, we help you connect it.
How much does business email cost in Ethiopia?
With uMail it is Starter 150 birr, Plus 350 birr and Pro 600 birr per person each month. Every plan has the same features. Only the storage changes. Team addresses like sales@ are free. Pay for 1 year and get 2 months free. Pay for 2 years and get 5 months free. You can start free. See all prices
Can I use it on my phone?
Yes. uMail has an app for Android, and it works in the browser on any phone or computer. On iPhone, use uMail in your phone browser for now.
Is it hard to set up?
No. We do the hard part for you. You pick a name, add your people and start writing. If you get stuck, our team in Addis Ababa helps you in your time zone. Visit the help center
Will my mail reach the inbox?
That is the main thing we work on. We set things up so other mail services trust your mail, so it goes to the inbox and not to spam.