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Glo Mobile Nigeria

Carrier Check & Mobile Network Specifications

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Glo Mobile logoThe Glo Mobile carrier from Nigeria is denoted by codes: 621 50. The followings IDs are called HNI (Home network identity). This code is created by the combination of two other Mobile Country Code (MCC) and Mobile Network Code (MNC). The first three numbers stand for the MCC and they are used in order to identify the region which the carried comes from (in the following example it’s Nigeria). The last numbers of the HNI code are equal with the MNC and this ID is given for the specific mobile network operator.

Besides Glo Mobile Nigeria has assigned country code + 234. This number + 234 is equal with international calling code and it’s simply the telephone dialing prefixes used for calling Glo Mobile numbers.
Glo Mobile uses 2 GSM bands, 1 UMTS bands, 1 and 0 CDMA bands.. You can read the specific frequency bands in the table below. All bands of the Glo Mobile are display in MHz units.
Another important information in Glo Mobile Nigeria architectures is the standard of used protocols. It also uses 5 protocols such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, CDMA.

The ISO standard code of Glo Mobile is NG. You can see more info about this mobile network operator at http://www.gloworld.com/. How to check Glo Mobile coverage? How to check if your phone will work in Nigeria? Those information will help you figure out if your device will work in the Glo Mobile roaming. Use out database and check out if your device will be locked or unlocked in Glo Mobile.

Use our CARRIER LOOKUP TOOL in order to make sure that your phone number is using Glo Mobile network.

If you'd like to find out whether your device is going to work with Glo Mobile (Nigeria), please check the details below:

All you need to do is compare bands specification from your mobile network with the bands used in your device. You can check the supported bands for your phone by using out phone database.


Name Glo Mobile
Company Globacom Ltd
Country Nigeria flag Nigeria
Country ISO NG
Country code + 234
Carrier website http://www.gloworld.com/
Carrier codes
  • 621 50
Mobile prefix 805
Size of NSN 8
Number format

+234 805 xxx xx

Coverage map Unknown
Subscribers 49 780 000 (May 2021)
GSM bands
  • 900 (E-GSM)
  • 1800 (DCS)
GSM protocols
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
UMTS bands
  • B1 (2100)
UMTS protocols
  • HSDPA
  • UTMS
LTE bands
  • B28 (700 APT)
LTE protocols
  • LTE

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