Angola: Mobile Coverage & Carriers
Angola has three major mobile network operators: Unitel, Movicel, and Africell. These carriers have deployed 3G and 4G/LTE services commercially across the country. 5G has also been commercially launched, though specific coverage details remain limited.
Roaming travelers using eSIM technology in Angola can expect connectivity on LTE bands B3 (1800 MHz) and B8 (900 MHz), with 5G access potentially available on n78 (3.5 GHz) where deployed. Some local carriers issue eSIMs, though availability and support may vary. Given the current information, travelers should verify eSIM compatibility and coverage directly with their roaming provider or the local operators before arrival.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | Unitel, Movicel, Africell |
| Key travel bands | B3(1800), B8(900), n78(3.5GHz) |
| Local eSIM support | Some local carriers issue eSIMs |
| Region | Africa |
| Capital | Luanda |
| Calling code | +244 |
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Compiled from public-record telecom facts (the MNO roster, commercially-launched 3G/4G/5G generations, deployed travel-relevant bands and local-eSIM support) and verified June 2026; see the source we compile this country from. This country's connectivity row is currently low-confidence (small / island / single-operator / fast-changing market), so treat the carrier, band and 5G details as a starting point we are still verifying. How we compile this. Plan prices are supplied by the eSIM provider feed at publish time, not stored here.