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

Latin America and the Caribbean

Middle East and India

Algeria¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Djezzy

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Angola¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Benin¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Botswana¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Burkina Faso¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Cameroon¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Central African Republic¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot

Chad¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Republic of the Congo¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

MTN

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Democratic Republic of Congo¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Egypt⁵

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Gabon¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³
LTE

Ghana¹

Airtel

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

MTN

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Tigo

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Guinea Republic¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Guinea-Bissau¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Ivory Coast¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³
LTE

Kenya¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Lesotho

FaceTime over Cellular
LTE
Personal Hotspot

Liberia¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Libya¹

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Madagascar¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
eSIM
LTE
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot

Malawi¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Mali¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Mauritius¹

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Mauritius Telecom

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Morocco¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

Mozambique¹

MCel

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Namibia¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Telecom Namibia

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Niger¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Nigeria¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³
LTE
Visual Voicemail

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
5G⁶

Reunion Island¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
Unlocking³
Wi-Fi Calling

SFR⁴

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
Visual Voicemail

Rwanda¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Senegal¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Seychelles¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Cable & Wireless

5G
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

Sierra Leone¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

South Africa

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
Wi-Fi Calling

5G
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE
Wi-Fi Calling

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
VoLTE

5G
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³
Visual Voicemail
VoLTE
Wi-Fi Calling

Tanzania¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Zantel

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Tunisia¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Tunisie Telecom

FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Uganda¹

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

Zambia¹

FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

MTN

5G⁶
FaceTime over Cellular²
Personal Hotspot³

Zimbabwe¹

5G⁶
eSIM
FaceTime over Cellular²
LTE
Personal Hotspot³

The carrier, not Apple, provides technical support for iPhone in this country or region.
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.
Might include an additional fee or requirement. Contact the carrier for more information.
Carrier doesn't support MMS.
FaceTime might be unavailable if your device originates from Egypt and becomes unlocked or is used in another country or region.
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.