Wireless carrier support and features for iPhone in Africa

Choose your country or region to learn about the wireless carriers available to you.

The United States and Canada

Europe

Asia-Pacific

Latin America and the Caribbean

Africa

Middle East and India

Algeria1

ATM Mobilis

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Djezzy

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Ooredoo

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Angola1

Movicel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Unitel

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Benin1

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Botswana1

BTC

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Mascom

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Burkina Faso1

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Cameroon1

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Central African Republic1

Orange4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot

Chad1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Republic of the Congo1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Democratic Republic of Congo1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Vodacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Egypt5

Etisalat

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Telecom Egypt

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Vodafone

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Gabon1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • LTE

Ghana1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Globacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Tigo

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Guinea Republic1

Orange4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Guinea-Bissau1

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Ivory Coast1

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • LTE

Kenya1

Airtel

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Safaricom

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • 5G6

Telekom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Lesotho

Vodafone

  • FaceTime over Cellular

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot

Liberia1

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Libya1

Al Madar

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Madagascar1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Telma

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • LTE

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot

Malawi1

Airtel

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Mali1

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Mauritius1

Emtel

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Mauritius Telecom

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Morocco1

inwi

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Maroc Telecom

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Mozambique1

MCel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Vodacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Namibia1

MTC

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Telecom Namibia

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Niger1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Nigeria1

9mobile

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • LTE

  • Visual Voicemail

Airtel

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Globacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • 5G6

Reunion Island1

Free Mobile

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • Unlocking3

  • Wi-Fi Calling

SFR4

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • Visual Voicemail

Rwanda1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Senegal1

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Free

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Seychelles1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Cable & Wireless

  • 5G

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Sierra Leone1

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

South Africa

CellC

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • Wi-Fi Calling

MTN

  • 5G

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

  • Wi-Fi Calling

Telkom

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • VoLTE

Vodacom

  • 5G

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  • Visual Voicemail

  • VoLTE

  • Wi-Fi Calling

Tanzania1

Airtel

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Tigo

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Vodacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Zantel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Tunisia1

Orange

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Ooredoo

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Tunisie Telecom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Uganda1

Airtel

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

Zambia1

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN

  • 5G6

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • Personal Hotspot3

Zimbabwe1

Econet

  • 5G6

  • eSIM

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

  • LTE

  • Personal Hotspot3

  1. The carrier, not Apple, provides technical support for iPhone in this country or region.

  2. You need iOS 6 or later to use FaceTime over Cellular. You might notice decreased performance on some carriers while using FaceTime over Cellular on 2G networks.

  3. Might include an additional fee or requirement. Contact the carrier for more information.

  4. Carrier doesn't support MMS.

  5. FaceTime might be unavailable if your device originates from Egypt and becomes unlocked or is used in another country or region.

  6. Available with iPhone SE (3rd generation) and iPhone 12 models and later. Data plan required. Speeds vary based on site conditions and network provider. For details on 5G support, contact your network provider.

FaceTime is not available in all countries or regions.

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