What are the MCC and MNC codes in Cameroon?
Every mobile network in Cameroon shares Mobile Country Code (MCC) 624 — the three-digit prefix that opens every PLMN broadcast by a Cameroon SIM. The country's international dialling prefix is +237, which is distinct from the MCC: 624 identifies the country inside the network, while +237 routes voice calls. Under ISO 3166 Cameroon is coded CM / CMR / 120. This page lists 4 mobile networks operating in Cameroon, with each network's MNC, full PLMN, operator, status and market share.
By reported market reach, the largest networks in Cameroon are MTN Cameroon (55.2%), Orange (33.9%), Nexttel (10.9%).
| MCC | MNC | PLMN | Operator | Status | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624 | 01 | 62401 | MTN Cameroon Mobile Telephone Network Cameroon Ltd | Operational | 55.2% |
| 624 | 02 | 62402 | Orange Orange Cameroun S.A. | Operational | 33.9% |
| 624 | 03 | 62403 | Camtel | Operational | — |
| 624 | 04 | 62404 | Nexttel Viettel Cameroun | Operational | 10.9% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MCC of Cameroon?
- Cameroon's Mobile Country Code (MCC) is 624. Every SIM issued by a Cameroon network broadcasts a PLMN that begins with these three digits.
- What is Cameroon's country calling code?
- Cameroon's international dialling prefix is +237. Note that this is separate from the MCC (624): the calling code routes voice calls, while the MCC identifies the country inside the mobile network.
- How many mobile networks are in Cameroon?
- This registry lists 4 mobile networks for Cameroon, from full MNOs to MVNOs, each with its MNC, PLMN code, operator, status and market share.
- How do I read a Cameroon PLMN?
- A PLMN such as 62401 is simply the MCC and MNC joined together: 624 (Cameroon) followed by 01 (MTN Cameroon). The first three digits are always the country's MCC; the remaining two or three digits are the network's MNC.
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