---
title: "mCel: MCC 643 MNC 01"
mcc: "643"
mnc: "01"
plmn: "64301"
tadig: "MOZ01"
brand: "mCel"
operator: "Mocambique Celular S.A."
country: "Mozambique"
country_iso: "MZ"
region: "Africa"
technologies: ["2G", "3G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/643_01"
---

# mCel: MCC 643, MNC 01 (Mozambique)

**mCel** (operator: Mocambique Celular S.A.) is a mobile network in [Mozambique](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/mozambique.md) (Africa), identified by MCC **643** and MNC **01**: PLMN ID 64301, also written 643-01 or 643 01, with the TADIG roaming code **MOZ01**. It runs 2G and 3G.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 643 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 01 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 64301 |
| TADIG code | MOZ01 |
| Brand | mCel |
| Operator | Mocambique Celular S.A. |
| Country | Mozambique (MZ) |
| Region | Africa |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 2G, 3G |
| 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) | 2 |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md), [UMTS 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_900.md) | 1 |
| 4G | No bands on file | 3 |

## 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 mCel

Mocambique Celular S.A. (mCel), operating in Mozambique, Africa, holds the distinction of being one of the country's pioneering mobile network operators. Identified by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) of 643 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) of 01, mCel provides essential communication services across the Mozambican landscape. As the mobile landscape in Mozambique evolved with competitors such as Vodacom Mozambique, mCel had played a vital role in connecting communities and driving mobile adoption, particularly in earlier years of mobile telecommunications.

Serving a diverse population across Mozambique, mCel seeks to bridge the digital divide and facilitate connectivity for both urban and rural users. By leveraging its established network infrastructure, mCel offers a range of services beyond basic voice and text, including mobile data offerings which have become increasingly crucial in the 21st century. The specifics of the technologies employed, from older 2G/3G networks up to modern 4G LTE deployments and beyond, reflect mCels ongoing effort to adapt to changing demands, regulations, and competition within the dynamic Mozambican telecommunications market.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mCel | `default` | default, ia, supl | — | AOSP |

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

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **6** cells on this network across 4 location/tracking areas, first seen 2025-01-06 and last seen 2026-07-18 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| GSM | 2G | 2 |
| UMTS | 3G | 1 |
| LTE | 4G | 3 |

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 Mozambique

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 643 | 03 | [Movitel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/643_03.md) | MOZVG |
| 643 | 04 | [Vodacom](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/643_04.md) | MOZVC |

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