Turks and Caicos Islands
Mobile networks and carriers in Turks and Caicos Islands use 3 GSM bands, 2 UMTS bands, and 1 LTE band. Find out if your unlocked phone or mobile device will work in Turks and Caicos Islands. See the tables below for details.
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Check device compatibilityThe Turks and Caicos Islands have a well-developed mobile network infrastructure, with several key players providing services. Cable & Wireless Communications, through its Flow brand, offers GSM 850 and TDMA services, while Digicel provides GSM 900 and 1900 services. Additionally, Islandcom Wireless offers 3G 850 services. Cable & Wireless also provides CDMA mobile phone service in Providenciales and Grand Turk. The islands are connected to the mainland via two submarine cables and an Intelsat earth station, ensuring reliable connectivity.
Historically, the mobile network in the Turks and Caicos Islands has undergone significant advancements. In 2015, LIME (now part of Cable & Wireless Communications) launched 4G LTE services, which provided faster data speeds and enhanced mobile data services. This upgrade was part of a broader investment program aimed at improving telecommunications infrastructure in the islands. The launch of 4G LTE was seen as a major milestone, positioning the Turks and Caicos Islands among the best-connected territories globally.
Carriers
| Name | # of frequency bands in use |
|---|---|
| Digicel | 4 |
| LIME | 3 |
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Frequencies in use
GSM
| Name | Interface |
|---|---|
| 850 MHz | GSM |
| 900 MHz (E-GSM) | GSM |
| 1800 MHz (DCS) | GSM |
UMTS
| Name | Interface |
|---|---|
| B1 (2100 MHz) | UMTS |
| B5 (850 MHz) | UMTS |
LTE
| Name | Interface |
|---|---|
| B17 (700 MHz bc) | LTE |
