Wireless carrier support and features for iPhone in Africa

Choose your region to learn about the wireless carriers in your country.

Algeria

   

ATM Mobilis1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Djezzy1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ooredoo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Angola

   

Unitel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Movicel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Benin

   

Globacom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Botswana

   

Mascom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Burkina Faso

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Cameroon

   

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Central African Republic

   

Orange1,4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

 

Chad

   

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Republic of the Congo

   

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Democratic Republic of Congo

   

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Vodacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

 

Egypt

   

Etisalat

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange1,5

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Vodafone1,5

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Gabon

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • LTE

 

Moov1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ghana

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Globacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Guinea

   

Orange1,4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Guinea-Bissau

   

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ivory Coast

   

Moov

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Orange1,4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Kenya

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Safaricom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Libya

   

Al Madar1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Madagascar

   

Airtel

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Malawi

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Mali

   

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Mauritius

   

Emtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Morocco

   

inwi1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Maroc Telecom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Meditel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Mozambique

   

MCel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Vodacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Namibia

   

MTC1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Telecom Namibia1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Niger

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2

   

Nigeria

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Etisalat1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Vsual Voicemail

 

Globacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Reunion Island

   

Orange

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Unlocking1

  

SFR4

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Visual Voicemail

   

Rwanda

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Senegal

   

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Seychelles

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Cable & Wireless

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

Sierra Leone

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

South Africa

   

CellC1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Wi-Fi Calling

 

Telkom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Vodacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3
  • Visual Voicemail

 

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tanzania

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tigo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Vodacom1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Zantel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Tunisia

   

Orange1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Ooredoo1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Tunisie Telecom

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

Uganda

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

Afrimax

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

MTN

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

  

Zambia

   

Airtel1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

MTN1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • Personal Hotspot3

 

Zimbabwe

   

Econet1

  • FaceTime over Cellular2
  • LTE
  • Personal Hotspot3

   

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

FaceTime is not available in all countries or regions.

Information about products not manufactured by Apple, or independent websites not controlled or tested by Apple, is provided without recommendation or endorsement. Apple assumes no responsibility with regard to the selection, performance, or use of third-party websites or products. Apple makes no representations regarding third-party website accuracy or reliability. Risks are inherent in the use of the Internet. Contact the vendor for additional information. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Last Modified: