---
title: "MTN: MCC 655 MNC 10"
mcc: "655"
mnc: "10"
plmn: "65510"
tadig: "ZAFMN"
brand: "MTN"
operator: "MTN Group"
country: "South Africa"
country_iso: "ZA"
region: "Africa"
technologies: ["2G", "3G", "4G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_10"
---

# MTN: MCC 655, MNC 10 (South Africa)

**MTN** (operator: MTN Group) is a mobile network in [South Africa](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/south_africa.md) (Africa), identified by MCC **655** and MNC **10**: PLMN ID 65510, also written 655-10 or 655 10, with the TADIG roaming code **ZAFMN**. It runs 2G, 3G and 4G. Calling: VoLTE: Likely.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 655 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 10 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 65510 |
| TADIG code | ZAFMN |
| Brand | MTN |
| Operator | MTN Group |
| Country | South Africa (ZA) |
| Region | Africa |
| 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) | 1,939 |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md), [UMTS 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_900.md) | 768 |
| 4G | [LTE 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_1800.md), [LTE 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_2100.md), [LTE 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_900.md) | 3,414 |

## Voice & calling services

| Service | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VoLTE | Likely | Network publishes an IMS APN |
| 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 MTN

MTN South Africa, a subsidiary of the MTN Group, stands as a major player in the South African mobile telecommunications market and across the African continent. Identified by its Mobile Country Code (MCC) **655** and Mobile Network Code (MNC) **10**, MTN provides a wide array of communication services, including voice, data, and mobile financial solutions. Operating within a competitive landscape alongside networks like Vodacom, Cell C and Telkom Mobile, MTN has established a substantial subscriber base through strategic investments in network infrastructure and a diverse portfolio of products tailored to meet the evolving needs of South African consumers. From bustling urban centers like Johannesburg and Cape Town to remote rural areas, MTN's network aims to deliver reliable connectivity, contributing to the country's economic growth and social development.

MTN's impact extends beyond basic mobile services. The company has been instrumental in driving mobile money adoption through services like MTN Mobile Money (MoMo), providing access to financial services for the unbanked population in South Africa and other African countries. Additionally, MTN has actively participated in various social responsibility initiatives, focusing on education, health, and community development projects. As South Africa embraces emerging technologies like 5G, MTN continues to invest in upgrading its network infrastructure and developing new services to remain at the forefront of the telecommunications industry, further solidifying its position as a leading provider in Africa.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | Username | Password | MMSC | MMS proxy | MMS port | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTN | `myMTN` | default, supl | — | `mtnwap` | `mtnwap` | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| MTN SA Web | `internet` | default, supl | — | — | — | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| MTN ZA | `myMTN` | default, supl | — | `mtn` | `mtn` | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| MTN-WAP | `myMTN` | default, supl | — | `mtnwap` | `mtnwap` | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| myMTN | `myMTN` | default, ia, supl | — | — | — | — | — | — | AOSP |
| MTN MMS | `myMTN` | mms | — | `mtnmms` | `mtnmms` | `http://mms.mtn.co.za/mms/wapenc` | 196.11.240.241 | 8080 | AOSP |
| MTN MMS | `myMTN` | mms | — | `mtnmms` | `mtnmms` | — | 196.11.240.241 | 8080 | LineageOS |
| MTN IMS | `IMS` | ims | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | — | — | AOSP |
| MTN XCAP | `hos` | xcap | — | — | — | — | — | — | AOSP |

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

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **6,121** cells on this network across 302 location/tracking areas, first seen 2013-05-17 and last seen 2026-09-17 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| GSM | 2G | 1,939 |
| UMTS | 3G | 768 |
| LTE | 4G | 3,414 |

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 South Africa

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 655 | 01 | [Vodacom](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_01.md) | ZAFVC |
| 655 | 02 | [Telkom](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_02.md) | ZAFJT |
| 655 | 04 | [Sasol (Pty) Ltd.](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_04.md) | — |
| 655 | 05 | [Telkom SA Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_05.md) | — |
| 655 | 06 | [Sentech (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_06.md) | — |
| 655 | 07 | [Cell C](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_07.md) | ZAFCC |
| 655 | 11 | [South African Police Service Gauteng](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_11.md) | — |
| 655 | 12 | [MTN](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_12.md) | — |
| 655 | 13 | [Neotel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_13.md) | — |
| 655 | 14 | [Neotel](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_14.md) | — |
| 655 | 16 | [Phoenix System Integration (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_16.md) | — |
| 655 | 17 | [Sishen Iron Ore Company (Ltd) Pty](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_17.md) | — |
| 655 | 19 | [Rain](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_19.md) | — |
| 655 | 21 | [Cape Town Metropolitan Council](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_21.md) | — |
| 655 | 24 | [SMSPortal (Pty) Ltd.](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_24.md) | — |
| 655 | 25 | [Wirels Connect](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_25.md) | — |
| 655 | 27 | [A to Z Vaal Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_27.md) | — |
| 655 | 28 | [Hymax Talking Solutions (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_28.md) | — |
| 655 | 30 | [Bokamoso Consortium](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_30.md) | — |
| 655 | 31 | [Karabo Telecoms (Pty) Ltd.](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_31.md) | — |
| 655 | 32 | [Ilizwi Telecommunications](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_32.md) | — |
| 655 | 33 | [Thinta Thinta Telecommunications Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_33.md) | — |
| 655 | 34 | [Bokone Telecoms Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_34.md) | — |
| 655 | 35 | [Kingdom Communications Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_35.md) | — |
| 655 | 36 | [Amatole Telecommunications Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_36.md) | — |
| 655 | 38 | [iBurst](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_38.md) | — |
| 655 | 41 | [South African Police Service](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_41.md) | — |
| 655 | 46 | [SMS Cellular Services (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_46.md) | — |
| 655 | 50 | [Ericsson South Africa (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_50.md) | — |
| 655 | 51 | [Integrat (Pty) Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_51.md) | — |
| 655 | 53 | [Lycamobile](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_53.md) | — |
| 655 | 65 | [Vodacom Pty Ltd](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_65.md) | — |
| 655 | 73 | [iBurst](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_73.md) | — |
| 655 | 74 | [iBurst](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_74.md) | — |
| 655 | 75 | [ACSA](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/655_75.md) | — |

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