Geographic Region (ITU/UN)
ISO 3166 Code
EG
M49 Code
818
MCC
602
ITU Member
Yes
ITU-R Region
Overview
Egypt (مِصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.
Egypt is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-1. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), and the National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA) is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.
National Mobile Network Operators
There are 3 mobile network operators servicing this region.