Bahamas: Mobile Coverage & Carriers
The Bahamas has two major mobile network operators: BTC and Aliv. Both carriers provide service across the islands using 3G and 4G/LTE technologies that are commercially launched. The primary LTE bands available for roaming users are Band 2 (1900 MHz) and Band 4 (AWS), which are the frequencies most commonly deployed by local operators.
Some local carriers in the Bahamas issue eSIMs, though availability may vary. Travelers and roaming customers should verify eSIM compatibility directly with their chosen carrier. Currently, 5G has not been confirmed as commercially launched in the Bahamas, though the overall mobile infrastructure supports established 3G and 4G/LTE services. Due to limited public information about coverage specifics, travelers should confirm network details with carriers before arrival.
| Connectivity | As publicly reported |
|---|---|
| Network generations | 3G, 4G/LTE |
| Main mobile networks (MNOs) | BTC, Aliv |
| Key travel bands | B2(1900), B4(AWS) |
| Local eSIM support | Some local carriers issue eSIMs |
| Region | Latin America & Caribbean |
| Capital | Nassau |
| Calling code | +1 |
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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.