---
title: "Hey: MCC 288 MNC 02"
mcc: "288"
mnc: "02"
plmn: "28802"
tadig: "FROKA"
brand: "Hey"
operator: "Vodafone Faroe Islands"
country: "Faroe Islands"
country_iso: "FO"
region: "Europe"
technologies: ["2G", "3G", "4G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/288_02"
---

# Hey: MCC 288, MNC 02 (Faroe Islands)

**Hey** (operator: Vodafone Faroe Islands) is a mobile network in [Faroe Islands](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/faroe_islands.md) (Europe), identified by MCC **288** and MNC **02**: PLMN ID 28802, also written 288-02 or 288 02, with the TADIG roaming code **FROKA**. It runs 2G, 3G and 4G.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 288 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 02 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 28802 |
| TADIG code | FROKA |
| Brand | Hey |
| Operator | Vodafone Faroe Islands |
| Country | Faroe Islands (FO) |
| Region | Europe |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Last updated | 2025-04-09 |

## Technologies & bands

| Generation | Bands | Measured cells |
|---|---|---|
| 2G | [GSM 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_900.md) | — |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md) | 9 |
| 4G | [LTE 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_1800.md) | 349 |

## Voice & calling services

| Service | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VoLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoWiFi | Unknown | — |
| ViLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoNR | Unknown | — |

A service not marked Supported or Not supported is unknown: no data either way, not a sign that the network lacks it.

## About Hey

Vodafone Faroe Islands, operating under the brand "Hey," is a prominent mobile network operator in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing archipelago part of the Kingdom of Denmark, located in the North Atlantic Ocean, Europe. Identified internationally by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) of 288, indicating geographical association, and Mobile Network Code (MNC) of 02, Vodafone Faroe Islands Hey provides mobile communication services to residents and visitors across the islands. The Faroe Islands, known for their dramatic landscapes and strong maritime traditions, rely on robust mobile connectivity, with Hey being a key player alongside competing network operators, ensuring businesses and individuals stay connected.

As a Vodafone partner network, Hey leverages the global brand recognition and technological advancements associated with Vodafone, offering a range of services including voice, data, and SMS. In a market serviced by competitors such as Føroya Tele, Vodafone Faroe Islands Hey strives to offer competitive plans and coverage options to meet the varying needs of its customer base. While the Faroe Islands are relatively small in population, the demand for reliable mobile communication is high, and Vodafone Faroe Islands Hey plays a critical role in providing essential connectivity across this unique European nation.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey | `gprs.fo` | default, ia | — | AOSP |

Settings come from Android's AOSP and LineageOS APN lists and user corrections.

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **358** cells on this network across 2 location/tracking areas, first seen 2023-12-16 and last seen 2026-07-31 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| UMTS | 3G | 9 |
| LTE | 4G | 349 |

Locate a single cell by MCC, MNC, LAC/TAC and cell ID with the https://mcc-mnc.org/cell-id-lookup tool, `GET /api/v1/cells` or the MCP `lookup_cell` tool. Cell data from OpenCelliD (https://opencellid.org), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Other networks in Faroe Islands

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 288 | 01 | [Faroese Telecom](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/288_01.md) | FROFT |
| 288 | 03 | [Tosa Sp/F](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/288_03.md) | — |

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