---
title: "Batelco: MCC 426 MNC 01"
mcc: "426"
mnc: "01"
plmn: "42601"
tadig: "BHRBT"
brand: "Batelco"
operator: "Bahrain Telecommunications Company"
country: "Bahrain"
country_iso: "BH"
region: "Asia & Middle East"
technologies: ["2G", "3G", "4G", "5G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/426_01"
---

# Batelco: MCC 426, MNC 01 (Bahrain)

**Batelco** (operator: Bahrain Telecommunications Company) is a mobile network in [Bahrain](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/bahrain.md) (Asia & Middle East), identified by MCC **426** and MNC **01**: PLMN ID 42601, also written 426-01 or 426 01, with the TADIG roaming code **BHRBT**. It runs 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 426 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 01 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 42601 |
| TADIG code | BHRBT |
| Brand | Batelco |
| Operator | Bahrain Telecommunications Company |
| Country | Bahrain (BH) |
| Region | Asia & Middle East |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Last updated | 2025-04-09 |

## Technologies & bands

| Generation | Bands | Measured cells |
|---|---|---|
| 2G | [GSM 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_1800.md), [GSM 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_900.md) | — |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md) | 1 |
| 4G | [LTE 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_1800.md) | 130 |
| 5G | [5G 3500](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/5g_3500.md) | — |

## 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 Batelco

Batelco, the Bahrain Telecommunications Company, is a leading mobile network operator in Bahrain, located in the Asia & Middle East region. Identified by the Mobile Country Code (MCC) 426 and the Mobile Network Code (MNC) 01, Batelco provides a wide range of telecommunications services to both residential and business customers. As the first telecommunications company in Bahrain, Batelco has played a crucial role in developing the country's communication infrastructure. They offer various services, including mobile voice and data, fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and digital solutions.

Competing with Viva Bahrain and Zain Bahrain, Batelco strives to offer competitive packages and innovative technologies. The operator has invested heavily in upgrading its network infrastructure, including deploying 4G LTE and expanding its fiber optic network. Batelco’s commitment to innovation is evident in its development of digital services and solutions tailored to the local market, attempting to cater to the growing demand from high-end business customers, especially those within the financial district of Manama. The network's ongoing development aims to improve coverage and capacity to cater to the rapidly escalating mobile data traffic in Bahrain, positioning Batelco as a key player in the nation's digital transformation.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Username | Password | MMSC | MMS proxy | MMS port | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batelco Internet | `internet.batelco.com` | default, ia, supl | — | — | — | — | — | — | AOSP |
| Batelco Internet | `internet.batelco.com` | default, supl | — | — | — | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| Batelco WAP | `wap.batelco.com` | default, ia, supl | — | `wap` | `wap` | — | — | — | AOSP |
| Batelco WAP | `wap.batelco.com` | default, supl | — | `wap` | `wap` | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| Batelco MMS | `mms.batelco.com` | mms | — | `mms` | `mms` | `http://192.168.36.10/servlets/mms` | 192.168.1.2 | 80 | AOSP, LineageOS |

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

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **131** cells on this network across 7 location/tracking areas, first seen 2015-07-26 and last seen 2026-06-28 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| UMTS | 3G | 1 |
| LTE | 4G | 130 |

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 Bahrain

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 426 | 02 | [zain BH](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/426_02.md) | BHRMV |
| 426 | 03 | [Civil Aviation Authority](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/426_03.md) | — |
| 426 | 04 | [STC](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/426_04.md) | — |
| 426 | 05 | [Batelco](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/426_05.md) | BHRB2 |

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