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Tunisie Telecom (Tunisia) uses 2 GSM bands and 1 UMTS band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work with Tunisie Telecom (Tunisia). See the tables below for details.

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Carrier website: http://www.tunisietelecom.tn/

Tunisie Telecom is the leading mobile network operator in Tunisia, offering a range of services including mobile telephony, internet connectivity, and other telecommunications services. Here are some key details about Tunisie Telecom's mobile network:

  • ISO Code and Country Code: The ISO standard code for Tunisie Telecom is TN, and the country code for Tunisia is +216.
  • Subscriber Base: Tunisie Telecom has more than 6 million subscribers in fixed and mobile telephony, both in Tunisia and abroad.
  • Network Infrastructure: The company uses 2 GSM bands, 1 UMTS band, and 2 CDMA bands. It also employs various protocols such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, and CDMA.
  • Internet Connectivity: Tunisie Telecom is the leading provider of international internet connectivity in Tunisia, managing three sub-sea cables, including a 112-mile fiber-optic cable connecting Tunisia to Italy.
  • Market Share: In 2022, Tunisie Telecom held a 39.7% market share in Tunisia's mobile services market, followed by Ooredoo with 37.4%, and Orange Tunisie with 22.9%.
  • Performance Metrics: According to Opensignal's 2022 report, Tunisie Telecom scored 94.5% in the Availability award, indicating high network availability. The company also tied with Ooredoo for the Video Experience award and shared several other performance metrics with Ooredoo and Orange Tunisie.

Tunisie Telecom plays a crucial role in Tunisia's telecommunications landscape, providing essential services and contributing to the country's digital infrastructure.


Frequency Bands

GSM

Name Interface Description
900 MHz (E-GSM) GSM

Tunisie Telecom Tunisia uses the GSM 900 MHz (E-GSM) frequency band. This band operates at 880.0 – 915.0 MHz for the uplink and 925.0 – 960.0 MHz for the downlink. The deployment of this band is part of the GSM standard, which was first launched in Finland in 1991 and later expanded to include the 1800 MHz frequency band in 1991 as well.

1800 MHz (DCS) GSM

Tunisie Telecom Tunisia uses the GSM band 1800 MHz (DCS). This frequency band was deployed in Tunisia.


UMTS

Name Interface Description
B1 (2100 MHz) UMTS

Tunisie Telecom Tunisia uses the UMTS band B1 (2100 MHz). This frequency band was deployed in 2010, when Tunisie Telecom received its 3G mobile license.


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