PLMN ID · 65502
MCC
Mobile Country Code
MNC
Mobile Network Code
PLMN
MCC + MNC
TADIG
GSMA roaming code
Technology
2G · 3G · 4G on this network
Record
Updated 2025-04-09
- Brand
- Telkom
- Operator
- Telkom SA SOC Ltd
- Country
South Africa(ZA)
- Region
- Africa
- Dialling code
- —
- Mobile Country Code
- All 36 networks on MCC 655
- Mobile Network Code
- PLMN ID
- What is a PLMN ID?
- TADIG code
- TADIG directory
- Technologies
- 2G · 3G · 4G4 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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Cell towers
Last measured 2026-09-14
2,602
Cells
118
Location areas
30,258
Measurements
2013
First measured
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About Telkom
Telkom SA SOC Ltd, operating under the Telkom brand, is a major mobile network operator in South Africa, Africa. Identified by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) of 655 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) of 02, Telkom plays a crucial role in South Africa's telecommunications landscape. While being a significant player, Telkom competes with larger and more established networks such as Vodacom and MTN in areas like coverage, subscriber base, and technological advancements. Telkom is known for its efforts to provide affordable data and voice services across various regions of the country, aiming to bridge the digital divide and cater to a diverse customer base. As one of the leading mobile networks in South Africa, Telkom's MCC and MNC are essential identifiers for mobile devices connecting to its network. These codes ensure proper routing of communication signals within South Africa and internationally. The South African telecommunications market is highly competitive, with Telkom continually innovating and expanding its services, like their Fibre and Mobile offerings, to meet growing consumer demands and business requirements.. Facing challenges such as infrastructure development and competition, which are typical in many African countries, Telkom strives to enhance its network coverage and service quality, solidifying its position as a key player in the South African telecom sector and contributing to the connectivity of the African continent.
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