Wireless carrier support and features for iPhone in the Middle East and India

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

Armenia

 

Team Telecom Armenia

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ucom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Bahrain

 

Batelco

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

stc

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3  
  • VoLTE4

 

Zain

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3  
  • VoLTE4

 

Burkina Faso

 

Orange

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Georgia

 

Beeline

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Silknet  

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

MagtiCom

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

India6

 

Airtel

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Reliance Jio

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Vi

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

Iraq1

 

Asiacell

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3


Korek

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Zain

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3   

 

Israel

 

Cellcom

  • 5G5
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Unlocking3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Golan Telecom

  • 5G5
  • FaceTime over Mobile
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

HOT mobile

  • 5G5
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Unlocking3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Partner

  • 5G5
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Unlocking3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Pelephone

  • 5G5
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Unlocking3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Jordan

 

Orange

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Umniah

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2 
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

Zain

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Kuwait

 

Ooredoo

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

stc

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Zain

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Visual Voicemail
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

   

Lebanon

 

alfa

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

touch

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Morocco

 

Maroc Telecom

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

Orange

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Nigeria

 

9mobile

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • LTE

 

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Oman

 

Omantel

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

Ooredoo

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Vodafone   

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Palestine

 

Jawwal

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ooredoo Palestine

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Qatar

 

Ooredoo

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

Vodafone

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

Saudi Arabia

 

Mobily

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Salam

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

STC

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Zain

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

With iOS 11.3 or later, FaceTime is available on iPhone in Saudi Arabia.

 

South Africa

 

Vodacom

  • 5G5
  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Visual Voicemail
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Tunisia

 

Ooredoo

  • eSIM
  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

United Arab Emirates

 

du

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

   

Etisalat

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Virgin Mobile

  • 5G5
  • Advanced Mobile Location (AML)
  • eSIM
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • VoLTE4

 

FaceTime isn't available in the United Arab Emirates.

  1. The carrier, not Apple, provides technical support for iPhone in this country or region.
  2. Might include an additional fee or requirement. Contact the carrier for more information.
  3. Carrier doesn't support MMS.
  4. VoLTE is available only on iPhone 6 or later.
  5. Available with iPhone 15, iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone SE (3rd generation), and iPhone 12 models. Data plan required. Speeds vary based on site conditions and network provider. For details on 5G support, contact your network provider.
  6. Government alerts are available with iOS 17 and later. When your iPhone is connected to a carrier in India, using an Indian carrier SIM or while roaming in India, the local government will be responsible for the content and frequency of emergency alerts. This feature cannot be disabled, as per government regulations.

FaceTime may be unavailable if your device originates from this country or region and becomes unlocked or is used in another country or region.

FaceTime isn't available in all countries or regions.

 

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