PLMN ID · 61605
Technology
2G on this network
Record
Updated 2025-04-09
- Brand
- Glo
- Operator
- Glo Communication Benin
- Country
Benin(BJ)
- Region
- Africa
- Dialling code
- —
- Mobile Country Code
- All 5 networks on MCC 616
- Mobile Network Code
- PLMN ID
- What is a PLMN ID?
- TADIG code
- —
- Technologies
- 2G2 bands on file
- VoLTE (4G calling)
- UnknownTell us
- Wi-Fi calling
- UnknownTell us
- Video calling
- UnknownTell us
- VoNR (5G calling)
- UnknownTell us
- Status
- Live
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About Glo
Glo Communication Benin, often simply referred to as Glo Benin, is a major mobile network operator in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. Operating under the MCC (Mobile Country Code) 616, which identifies Benin, and the MNC (Mobile Network Code) 05, Glo Benin provides a range of telecommunications services to individuals and businesses across the country, including voice, data, and mobile money solutions. Established as part of Globacom, a pan-African telecommunications giant with roots in Nigeria, Glo Benin competes with other prominent mobile operators in Benin, like Moov Africa Benin and MTN Benin, striving to offer competitive pricing and expanded network coverage. Its entry into the Benin market has contributed to the growth of mobile penetration and internet access, enabling greater connectivity for Beninese citizens and businesses alike. Glo Benin's network infrastructure is continually being upgraded to support the growing demand for mobile broadband services, particularly 4G LTE. As Benin works toward improving digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide, Glo Benin plays a vital role in providing access to essential communication technologies. The mobile network facilitates things like mobile banking, e-commerce, and online education across the country. Through various promotions, data plans, and partnerships, Glo Benin strives to cater to a diverse customer base, from urban centers like Porto-Novo and Cotonou to more rural areas, all whilst navigating the unique challenges of operating a mobile network in the African market.
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