List of UMTS networks

The following is a list of mobile telecommunications networks using third-generation Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) technology.

General information

Active networks

Africa

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
Djezzy  Algeria 2100 1 June 2014 [1]
Ooredoo  Algeria 2100 1 December 2013 [2][3]
Unitel  Angola 2100 1 June 2007
Moov  Benin ? ? January 2014 [4]
Airtel  Burkina Faso 2100 1 May 2013 [5]
Telmob  Burkina Faso 2100 1 May 2013 [6]
Smart Mobile  Burundi ? ? September 2014 [7]
Nexttel  Cameroon ? ? September 2014 [8]
Airtel  Chad 2100 1 September 2014 [9]
Evatis  Djibouti ? ? ? [10]
Etisalat  Egypt 2100 1 May 2007
Mobinil  Egypt 2100 1 September 2008 [11]
Vodafone  Egypt 2100 1 May 2007
Airtel  Ghana 2100 1 December 2008 [12]
MTN  Ghana 900 / 2100 8 / 1 January 2010 / January 2009 [13][14]
Tigo  Ghana 2100 1 July 2011 [15]
MTN  Guinea ? ? ? [16]
Orange  Guinea ? ? December 2011 [17]
Airtel  Kenya 2100 1 February 2012 [18]
Orange  Kenya 2100 1 August 2011 [19]
Safaricom  Kenya 2100 1 May 2008 [20]
Libyana  Libya 2100 1 September 2006
Airtel  Madagascar 2100 1 2009
Orange  Madagascar 2100 1 2008
Telma  Madagascar 2100 1 November 2009 [21]
Cellplus  Mauritius 2100 1 March 2006
Emtel  Mauritius 2100 1 November 2004 [22]
Maroc Telecom  Morocco 2100 1 January 2008 [23]
Méditel  Morocco 2100 1 April 2007 [24]
MTC  Namibia- 2100 1 December 2006 [25]
Powercom  Namibia 2100 1 March 2007
Airtel  Nigeria 2100 1 February 2009 [26]
Etisalat  Nigeria 2100 1 October 2011 [27]
Glo Mobile  Nigeria 2100 1 December 2007 [28]
MTN  Nigeria 2100 1 December 2007 [28]
Airtel  Rwanda 2100 1 July 2012 [29]
Orange  Reunion 2100 1 June 2008 [30][31]
Airtel  Sierra Leone 2100 1 February 2012 [32]
Cell C  South Africa 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2010 [33]
MTN  South Africa 2100 1 June 2005 [34]
Vodacom  South Africa 2100 1 December 2004 [35]
Airtel  Seychelles 2100 1 December 2006 [36]
MTN  Sudan 2100 1 ? 2006
Sudani  Sudan 2100 1 November 2009 [37]
Airtel  Tanzania 2100 1 December 2008 [38]
Rural NetCo  Tanzania 900 8 ? [39]
Tigo  Tanzania 2100 1 January 2011 [40]
Vodacom  Tanzania 2100 1 February 2007 [41]
ZANTEL  Tanzania 2100 1 May 2012 [42]
Ooredoo  Tunisia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 July 2012 [43][44]
Orange  Tunisia 2100 1 May 2010 [45]
Airtel  Uganda 2100 1 August 2012 [46]
MTN  Uganda 2100 1 August 2010 [47]
UT Mobile  Uganda 2100 1 November 2007 [48]
Airtel  Zambia 2100 1 January 2012 [49]
MTN  Zambia 2100 1 March 2011 [50]
Zamtel  Zambia 2100 1 February 2012 [51]
Econet  Zimbabwe 2100 1 September 2009 [52]

Americas

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
Claro  Argentina 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2007 [53]
Movistar  Argentina 850 / 1900 5 / 2 July 2007
Personal  Argentina 850 / 1900 5 / 2 May 2007
Setar  Aruba 2100 1 December 2007 [54]
Digicel  Belize 850 5 January 2013
Tigo  Bolivia 850 5 August 2008 [55]
Algar Telecom  Brazil 2100 1 April 2008 [56]
Claro  Brazil 850 / 2100 5 / 1 November 2007 [57]
Nextel  Brazil 2100 1 October 2013 [58]
Oi  Brazil 2100 1 May 2008
Sercomtel  Brazil 850 5 December 2008
TIM  Brazil 850 / 2100 5 / 1 April 2008 [59]
Vivo  Brazil 850 / 2100 5 / 1 November 2007
Bell  Canada 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2009 [60]
EastLink  Canada 1700 4 February 2013 [61] AWS
Mobilicity  Canada 1700 4 May 2010 [62] AWS
MTS  Canada 850 / 1900 5 / 2 March 2011 [63]
Rogers  Canada 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2006 [64]
SaskTel  Canada 850 / 1900 5 / 2 August 2010 [65]
Telus  Canada 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2009 [60]
Vidéotron  Canada 1700 4 September 2010 [66] AWS
Wind  Canada 1700 4 December 2009 [67] AWS
Claro  Chile 850 5 January 2008
Entel  Chile 1900 2 December 2006
Movistar  Chile 850 5 December 2007
Nextel  Chile 1700 4 May 2012 AWS
Claro  Colombia 1900 2 January 2008
Movistar  Colombia 850 5 November 2008 [68]
Tigo  Colombia 1900 2 November 2008
Claro  Costa Rica 2100 1 November 2011
Kölbi  Costa Rica 850 5 (?) 2009
Movistar  Costa Rica 850 / 2100 5 / 1 November 2011
Claro  Dominican Republic 850 5 August 2007
Orange  Dominican Republic 900 8 February 2010 [69]
Claro  Ecuador 850 / 1900 5 / 2 (?) 2009
Movistar  Ecuador 850 / 1900 5 / 2 (?) 2009
Claro  El Salvador 1900 2 January 2008
Digicel  El Salvador 900 8 January 2014 [70][71]
Movistar  El Salvador 850 / 1900 5 / 2 June 2009
Tigo  El Salvador 850 5 September 2008
iConnect  Guam 1900 2 (?) [72]
Claro  Guatemala 1900 2 April 2008
Movistar  Guatemala 1900 2 June 2009
Tigo  Guatemala 850 5 September 2008
Claro  Honduras 1900 2 January 2008 [73]
Tigo  Honduras 850 5 September 2008 [74]
Movistar  Mexico 850 / 1900 5 / 2 March 2008
Nextel  Mexico 1700 4 September 2012 [75][76] AWS
Telcel  Mexico 850 / 1900 5 / 2 February 2008 [77]
Claro  Nicaragua 850 / 1900 5 / 2 September 2008
Movistar  Nicaragua 850 / 1900 5 / 2 January 2008
Docomo Pacific  Northern Mariana Islands (?) (?) July 2014 [78]
Cable & Wireless  Panama 850 5 December 2008
Claro  Panama 1900 2 April 2009
Digicel  Panama 1900 2 December 2008
Movistar  Panama 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2008 [79]
Claro  Paraguay 1900 2 November 2007 [53]
VOX  Paraguay 900 8 June 2010
Claro  Peru 850 / 1900 5 / 2 December 2007
Movistar  Peru 850 5 2008 (?) [80]
Entel Peru  Peru 1900 2 December 2009 [81]
AT&T  Puerto Rico 850 / 1900 5 / 2 November 2006
Claro  Puerto Rico 850 / 1900 5 / 2 January 2008
T-Mobile  Puerto Rico 1700 4 (?) AWS
Digicel  Suriname 850 5 April 2014 [82][83]
Digicel  Trinidad and Tobago 850 / 1900 5 / 2 (?) 2006
TSTT  Trinidad and Tobago 850 / 1900 5 / 2 (?)
Islandcom Wireless  Turks and Caicos Islands 850 5 June 2010 [84][85]
AT&T  United States 850 / 1900 5 / 2 July 2004
CellularOne (AZ, NM, UT)  United States (?) (?) November 2013 [86][87]
Cincinnati Bell  United States 1700 4 (?) AWS
i wireless  United States 1700 4 September 2010 AWS
Indigo Wireless  United States (?) (?) (?)
Mosaic Telecom  United States 1700 4 November 2010 [88][89] AWS
Pine Cellular  United States (?) (?) 2012 [90]
Plateau Wireless  United States 850 / 1700 5 / 4 (?) [91] CLR / AWS in CMA #554, #556, #654.
Rock Wireless  United States 1900 2 (?) 2014 [92]
T-Mobile  United States 1700 / 1900 4 / 2 May 2008 AWS / PCS
Viaero Wireless  United States 850 / 1900 5 / 2 March 2012 [93][94]
West Central Wireless  United States 850 / 1900 5 / 2 (?) [95][96]
ANTEL  Uruguay 2100 1 July 2007 [97] CLR / IMT
Claro  Uruguay 1900 2 November 2007 [53]
Movistar  Uruguay 850 / 1900 5 / 2 July 2007
Digitel  Venezuela 900 8 March 2009 [98]
Movilnet  Venezuela 850 / 1900 5 / 2 April 2011
Movistar  Venezuela 850 / 1900 5 / 2 December 2008 [99]

Asia

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
Beeline  Armenia 2100 1 September 2008 [100][101]
Orange  Armenia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 November 2009 [102]
VivaCell-MTS  Armenia 2100 1 April 2009 [103]
Azercell  Azerbaijan 2100 1 November 2011 [104]
Azerfon  Azerbaijan 2100 1 December 2009 [105]
Bakcell  Azerbaijan 2100 1 November 2011 [106]
Idea Cellular  Bangladesh 900 8 December 2014
January 2015		 [107]
Teletalk  Bangladesh 2100 1 October 2012
Bhutan Telecom  Bhutan 850 / 2100 5 / 1 May 2008 [108]
TashiCell  Bhutan 850 / 2100 5 / 1 December 2013 [109]
B-Mobile  Brunei 2100 1 September 2005 [110]
Mobitel  Cambodia 2100 1 October 2006 [111]
Smart Axiata  Cambodia 900 8 Jan 2014 [112]
Shinawatra  Cambodia 2100 1 October 2007
China Unicom  China 900 / 2100 8/1 October 2009 [113][114]
Geocell  Georgia 2100 1 December 2006
Magticom  Georgia 2100 1 July 2006
3  Hong Kong 900 / 2100 8 / 1 January 2004 [115]
csl.  Hong Kong 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004 [116][117]
SmarTone  Hong Kong 850 / 2100 5 / 1 December 2004 [118]
Aircel  India 2100 1 February 2011 [119]
Airtel  India 900 / 2100 8 / 1 January 2011 [120]
BSNL  India 2100 1 ? 2009 [121]
Idea Cellular  India 900 / 2100 8 / 1 March 2011 [122]
MTNL  India 2100 1 December 2008 [123]
Reliance Communications  India 2100 1 December 2010 [124]
Tata DoCoMo  India 2100 1 November 2010
Vodafone  India 2100 1 January 2011 [125]
3  Indonesia 2100 1 December 2006
Indosat  Indonesia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 November 2006
September 2013		 [126][127]
Telkomsel  Indonesia 2100 1 September 2006 [128]
XL Axiata  Indonesia 2100 1 September 2006 [129] Formerly named Excelcomindo.
Ymobile  Japan 1700 9 March 2007
NTT DoCoMo  Japan 800 / 1700 / 2100 19 / 9 / 1 October 2001 [130]
SoftBank  Japan 900 / 1500 / 2100 8 / 11 / 1 December 2002 [131] Band 11: (↓) 1475,9 – 1485,9 MHz / (↑) 1427,9 – 1437,9 MHz
LaoTelecom  Laos 2100 1 October 2008 [132]
Unitel  Laos 2100 1 October 2009
3  Macau 2100 1 October 2007 [133]
CTM  Macau 2100 1 June 2007 [134]
SmarTone  Macau 2100 1 July 2010 [135]
Celcom  Malaysia 2100 1 May 2005
DiGi  Malaysia 2100 1 June 2008
Maxis  Malaysia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 July 2005 [136]
U Mobile  Malaysia 2100 1 September 2007 [137]
FSMTC  Federated States of Micronesia 900 8 (?) 2010
G-Mobile  Mongolia 2100 1 July 2012 [138]
MobiCom  Mongolia 2100 1 April 2009 [139]
Skytel  Mongolia 2100 1 January 2010
Unitel  Mongolia 2100 1 2009
Ooredoo  Myanmar 900 / 2100 8 / 1 August 2014 [140]
Telenor  Myanmar (?) (?) September 2014 [141]
Nepal Telecom    Nepal 2100 1 May 2007 [142]
Koryolink  North Korea 2100 1 December 2008 [143]
Mobilink  Pakistan 2100 1 July 2014 [144]
Telenor  Pakistan 2100 1 June 2014 [145]
Ufone  Pakistan 2100 1 May 2014 [146]
Warid  Pakistan 2100 1 May 2014
Zong  Pakistan 2100 1 June 2014 [147]
PNCC  Palau 900 8 (?) 2010
Globe  Philippines 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2006 [148]
SMART  Philippines 850 / 2100 5 / 1 May 2006
M1  Singapore 900 / 2100 8 / 1 February 2005 [149]
SingTel  Singapore 900 / 2100 8 / 1 February 2005
StarHub  Singapore 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2005 [150]
KT  South Korea 2100 1 December 2003
SK Telecom  South Korea 2100 1 December 2003 [151]
Airtel  Sri Lanka 2100 1 (?) 2011
Dialog  Sri Lanka 2100 1 August 2006 [152]
Etisalat  Sri Lanka 2100 1 (?) 2011
Hutch  Sri Lanka 2100 1 April 2012 [153]
Mobitel  Sri Lanka 2100 1 December 2007 [154]
Chunghwa Telecom  Taiwan 2100 1 July 2005 [155]
FarEasTone  Taiwan 2100 1 July 2005 [156]
Taiwan Mobile  Taiwan 2100 1 October 2005 [157]
VIBO  Taiwan 2100 1 December 2005 [158]
Babilon Mobile  Tajikistan 2100 1 June 2005
Indigo Tajikistan  Tajikistan 2100 1 September 2006
Tacom  Tajikistan 2100 1 November 2006 [159]
TT Mobile  Tajikistan 2100 1 June 2005
AIS  Thailand 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2008 / April 2013 [160][161]
DTAC  Thailand 850 / 2100 5 / 1 ? / May 2013 [162]
MY  Thailand 850 5 January 2012 [163]
True Move  Thailand 2100 1 May 2013 [161]
TOT  Thailand 2100 1 December 2009 [164]
MobiFone  Vietnam 2100 1 December 2009 [165]
Vietnamobile  Vietnam 2100 1 December 2011 [166]
Viettel  Vietnam 2100 1 March 2010 [167]
Vinaphone  Vietnam 2100 1 October 2009 [167]

Europe

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
AMC  Albania 2100 1 October 2011 [168]
Eagle Mobile  Albania 2100 1 March 2013 [169]
Vodafone  Albania 2100 1 January 2011 [170]
STA  Andorra 2100 1 December 2006
3  Austria 2100 1 May 2003 [171]
A1  Austria 2100 1 April 2003 [172]
T-Mobile  Austria 2100 1 December 2003 [173]
Life:)  Belarus 2100 1 november 2009 [174]
MTS  Belarus 2100 1 May 2010 [175]
Velcom  Belarus 2100 1 March 2010 [176]
BASE  Belgium 2100 1 January 2010
Mobistar  Belgium 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2006
Proximus  Belgium 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2005 / July 2008 [177][178]
BH Mobile  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2100 1 May 2009
HT Eronet  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2100 1 April 2010
m:tel  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2100 1 April 2009
M-TEL  Bulgaria 2100 1 March 2006 [179]
Telenor  Bulgaria 2100 1 October 2006 [180][181]
Vivacom  Bulgaria 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2007 [182]
T-Mobile  Croatia 2100 1 June 2006
Tele2  Croatia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 (?) 2007
VIPnet  Croatia 2100 1 October 2005
CYTA  Cyprus 2100 1 April 2006 [183]
MTN  Cyprus 2100 1 October 2005
O2  Czech Republic 2100 1 December 2005 [184]
T-Mobile  Czech Republic 2100 1 January 2010 [185]
Vodafone  Czech Republic 2100 1 March 2010
3  Denmark 900 / 2100 8 / 1 October 2003
TDC  Denmark 900 / 2100 8 / 1 2014 / November 2005 [186]
Telenor  Denmark 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2006 [187]
Telia  Denmark 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2007 [188]
Elisa  Estonia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2006
EMT  Estonia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 October 2005 [189]
Tele2  Estonia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 November 2006
Ålcom  Finland 2100 1 June 2006 Coverage only in Åland Islands.
DNA  Finland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2005 / (?) 2008 [190][191]
Elisa  Finland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 November 2004 / November 2007 [192][193]
Sonera  Finland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 October 2004
Bouygues  France 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2007 [194]
Free  France 900 / 2100 8 / 1 January 2012 [195]
Orange  France 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004 [196]
SFR  France 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2004 [197]
E-Plus  Germany 2100 1 June 2004 [198]
O2  Germany 2100 1 July 2004 [199]
Telekom  Germany 2100 1 May 2004 [200]
Vodafone  Germany 2100 1 May 2004 [201]
CTS  Gibraltar 2100 1 March 2009
Gibtel  Gibraltar 2100 1 December 2007
Cosmote  Greece 2100 1 June 2004 [202]
Vodafone  Greece 2100 1 August 2004
Wind  Greece 2100 1 January 2004 [203]
Sure  Guernsey 2100 1 (?)
Wave Telecom  Guernsey 2100 1 July 2004 [204]
Telenor  Hungary 2100 1 October 2005 [205]
T-Mobile  Hungary 2100 1 August 2005 [206]
Vodafone  Hungary 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2006 [207]
Síminn  Iceland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2007 / (?) [208][209]
3  Ireland 2100 1 July 2005 [210]
Meteor  Ireland 2100 1 September 2008
O2  Ireland 2100 1 December 2003 [211]
Vodafone  Ireland 2100 1 May 2003 [212]
Manx Telecom  Isle of Man 2100 1 November 2005
3  Italy 900 / 2100 8 / 1 March 2003
TIM  Italy 2100 1 May 2004 [213]
Vodafone  Italy 2100 1 May 2004 [214]
Wind  Italy 2100 1 October 2004
Airtel-Vodafone  Jersey 2100 1 June 2007
Jersey Telecom  Jersey 2100 1 June 2006 [215]
Sure  Jersey 2100 1 September 2006
IPKO  Kosovo 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2013 [216]
Vala  Kosovo (?) (?) November 2014 [217]
Bité  Latvia 2100 1 June 2006 [218]
LMT  Latvia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004
Tele2  Latvia 2100 1 December 2005
mobilkom  Liechtenstein 2100 1 March 2007
Orange  Liechtenstein 2100 1 February 2007
Telecom FL  Liechtenstein 2100 1 February 2007
Bitė  Lithuania 2100 1 April 2006 [218]
Omnitel  Lithuania 2100 1 February 2006
Tele2  Lithuania 2100 1 (?) 2007
Orange  Luxembourg 2100 1 May 2005
POST  Luxembourg 2100 1 June 2003 [219][220] Provider formerly named LuxGSM.
Tango  Luxembourg 2100 1 May 2004 [221]
Cosmofon  Macedonia 2100 1 September 2008 [222]
T-Mobile  Macedonia 2100 1 June 2009 (?)
VIP  Macedonia 2100 1 August 2012 [223]
GO  Malta 2100 1 April 2007 [224]
Vodafone  Malta 2100 1 August 2006 [225]
Moldcell  Moldova 2100 1 September 2008 [226]
Orange  Moldova 2100 1 November 2008 [227]
Unité  Moldova 2100 1 May 2010 [228]
Monaco Telecom  Monaco 2100 1 June 2006
Telenor  Montenegro 2100 1 June 2007 [229]
T-Mobile  Montenegro 2100 1 June 2007 [229]
Telekom Srbija  Montenegro 2100 1 July 2007 [230]
KPN  Netherlands 900 / 2100 8 / 1 Q3 2013 / October 2004 [231][232][233]
T-Mobile  Netherlands 900 / 2100 8 / 1 January 2006 [234]
Vodafone  Netherlands 2100 1 June 2004 [235]
KKTCell  Northern Cyprus 2100 1 October 2008 [236]
Network Norway  Norway 900 / 2100 8 / 1 (?) 2007
Telenor  Norway 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004 [237]
Telia  Norway 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2005
Aero2  Poland 900 8 November 2009 [238]
Orange  Poland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2006 Provider formerly named IDEA.
Play  Poland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 March 2007
Plus  Poland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2004 [239]
T-Mobile  Poland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2005 [240] Provider formerly named Era.
Meo  Portugal 2100 1 April 2004 [241] Provider formerly named TMN.
NOS  Portugal 2100 1 June 2004 [242] Provider formerly named Optimus.
Vodafone  Portugal 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2004 [201]
Digi.Mobil  Romania 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2007 / April 2014 [243][244]
Orange  Romania 900 / 2100 8 / 1 June 2006 [245]
Telekom  Romania 2100 1 June 2008 [246] Provider formerly named Cosmote.
Vodafone  Romania 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2005 / April 2010 [247][248]
Beeline  Russia - 51 regions[249] 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2008 [250]
MegaFon  Russia - 42 regions[251] 900 / 2100 8 / 1 October 2007 [252]
MTS  Russia - 41 cities[253] 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2008 [254]
Prima  San Marino 2100 1 August 2007
mt:s  Serbia 2100 1 January 2007 [255]
Telenor  Serbia 2100 1 March 2007 [256]
VIP  Serbia 2100 1 July 2007
O2  Slovakia 2100 1 July 2011 [257]
Orange  Slovakia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 August 2006 [258]
Telekom  Slovakia 2100 1 January 2006 [259]
Si.mobil  Slovenia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2007 / (?) 2011 [260][261]
T-2  Slovenia 2100 1 June 2008 [262]
Telekom Slovenije  Slovenia 2100 1 December 2003 [263][264] Provider formerly named Mobitel.
Tušmobil  Slovenia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2008
Movistar  Spain 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2004 [265]
Orange  Spain 900 / 21008 / 1 October 2004 [266]
Vodafone  Spain 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2004 [267]
Yoigo  Spain 2100 1 December 2006 [268]
3  Sweden 900 / 2100 8 / 1 May 2003 [269]
Tele2  Sweden 2100 1 June 2004 [270]
Telenor  Sweden 2100 1 July 2004
Telia  Sweden 2100 1 March 2004 [271]
Orange   Switzerland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 September 2005 [272]
Sunrise   Switzerland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2005 / May 2012 [273][274]
Swisscom   Switzerland 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004 [275]
Ukrtelecom  Ukraine 2100 1 November 2007 [276]
3  United Kingdom 2100 1 February 2003 [277]
O2  United Kingdom 900 / 2100 8 / 1 March 2005 / March 2011 [278]
Orange  United Kingdom 2100 1 December 2004 [196]
T-Mobile  United Kingdom 2100 1 July 2004 [279]
Vodafone  United Kingdom 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2004 [280]

Middle East

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
Batelco  Bahrain 2100 1 December 2007 [281]
VIVA  Bahrain 2100 1 March 2010 [282]
Zain  Bahrain 2100 1 December 2003 [283]
Cellcom  Israel 850 / 2100 5 / 1 August 2004 / (?) 2006 [284]
Golan Telecom  Israel 2100 1 May 2012 [285]
Hot Mobile  Israel 2100 1 May 2012 [285]
Orange  Israel 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2004 [286]
Pelephone  Israel 850 / 2100 5 / 1 February 2009 [287]
Asia Cell  Iraq (?) (?) 2015 [288]
Mobitel  Iraq 2100 1 (?) 2007
Orange  Jordan 2100 1 March 2010 [289]
Umniah  Jordan 2100 1 June 2012 [290]
Zain  Jordan 2100 1 March 2011 [291]
Viva  Kuwait 2100 1 January 2009 [292]
Wataniya Telecom  Kuwait 2100 1 February 2006 [293]
Zain  Kuwait 2100 1 March 2006
Alfa  Lebanon 2100 1 October 2011 [294]
touch  Lebanon 2100 1 November 2011 [295]
Nawras  Oman 900 / 2100 8 / 1 December 2007 / May 2014 [296][297]
Oman Mobile  Oman 2100 1 January 2009 [298]
Ooredoo  Qatar 2100 1 July 2006 [299] Formerly named Qtel.[300]
Vodafone  Qatar 2100 1 March 2009 [301]
Mobily  Saudi Arabia 2100 1 June 2006 [302]
STC  Saudi Arabia 2100 1 June 2006 [303]
Zain  Saudi Arabia 2100 1 February 2008
Spacetel  Syria 2100 1 (?) 2008
Syriatel  Syria 2100 1 (?) 2008
Avea  Turkey 2100 1 July 2009 [304]
Turkcell  Turkey 2100 1 July 2009 [304]
Vodafone  Turkey 2100 1 July 2009 [304]
du  United Arab Emirates 2100 1 February 2007 [305]
Etisalat  United Arab Emirates 2100 1 January 2004 [306]

Oceania

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date Notes
Optus  Australia 900 / 2100 8 / 1 April 2005 / May 2008 [307][308]
Telstra  Australia 850 / 2100 5 / 1 October 2005 [307]
Vodafone  Australia 850 / 900 / 2100 5 / 8 / 1 October 2005 [307]
2degrees  New Zealand 900 / 2100 8 / 1 August 2010 [309]
Spark  New Zealand 850 / 2100 5 / 1 May 2009 [310] Formerly named Telecom New Zealand.[311]
Vodafone  New Zealand 900 / 2100 8 / 1 August 2005 [312]
TCC  Tonga (?) (?) January 2014 [313]

Defunct, merged and acquired operators

Americas

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date End of
service		 Notes
Brasil Telecom  Brazil 2100 1 June 2008 ? [314][315] Acquired by Oi.
Became a subsidiary.

Asia

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date End of
service		 Notes
PCCW  Hong Kong 2100 1 July 2006 [316] Acquired by CSL.
Sun  Philippines 2100 1 July 2006 [317] Acquired by PLDT.

Europe

Operator Country Frequency
(MHz)		 Band Launch date End of
service		 Notes
Orange  Austria 2100 1 December 2003 August 2013 [318][319][320] Formerly ONE. Acquired by Hutchison.
tele.ring  Austria 2100 1 December 2003 [321][322] Acquired by T-Mobile.
Became an MVNO using T-Mobile's network.
Orange  Netherlands 2100 1 November 2006 ? [323][324] Acquired by T-Mobile.
Zapp  Romania 2100 1 June 2008 [325][326][327] Acquired by Cosmote.

See also

References

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