The Telkom carrier from South Africa is denoted by codes: 655 02. 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 South Africa). The last numbers of the HNI code are equal with the MNC and this ID is given for the specific mobile network operator.
Besides Telkom South Africa has assigned country code + 27. This number + 27 is equal with international calling code and it’s simply the telephone dialing prefixes used for calling Telkom numbers.
Telkom uses 1 GSM bands, 2 UMTS bands, 2 and 0 CDMA bands.. You can read the specific frequency bands in the table below. All bands of the Telkom are display in MHz units.
Another important information in Telkom South Africa architectures is the standard of used protocols. It also uses 5 protocols such as GSM, UMTS, LTE, CDMA.
The ISO standard code of Telkom is ZA. You can see more info about this mobile network operator at http://www.telkom.co.za/. How to check Telkom coverage? How to check if your phone will work in South Africa? Those information will help you figure out if your device will work in the Telkom roaming. Use out database and check out if your device will be locked or unlocked in Telkom.
Use our CARRIER LOOKUP TOOL in order to make sure that your phone number is using Telkom network.
If you'd like to find out whether your device is going to work with Telkom (South Africa), 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 | Telkom |
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| Company | Telkom SA SOC Ltd |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Country ISO | ZA |
| Country code | + 27 |
| Carrier website | http://www.telkom.co.za/ |
| Carrier codes |
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| Mobile prefix | 811, 812, 813, 814 |
| Size of NSN | 9 |
| Number format | +27 811 xxx xxx +27 812 xxx xxx +27 813 xxx xxx +27 814 xxx xxx more... |
| Coverage map | Check Telkom Coverage |
| Comment | Formerly Telkom Mobile, 8ta. |
| Subscribers | 4 000 000 (March 2017) |
| GSM bands |
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