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As mobile technology continues to evolve, many network operators are phasing out older generations of connectivity. The shutdown of 2G and 3G networks - commonly referred to as sunsetting - allows operators to free up valuable spectrum and resources for newer technologies such as 4G LTE and 5G.
As mobile technology continues to evolve, many network operators are phasing out older generations of connectivity. The shutdown of 2G and 3G networks - commonly referred to as sunsetting - allows operators to free up valuable spectrum and resources for newer technologies such as 4G LTE and 5G.


On this page, we provide up-to-date information and lists of announced 2G and 3G network shutdowns around the world.
This page contains verified information about announced 2G and 3G network shutdowns in countries where Teltonika Connectivity Solution provides coverage. We regularly update the content whenever new verified details become available


=='''2G Sunset'''==
=='''2G Sunset'''==

Revision as of 13:41, 12 November 2025

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As mobile technology continues to evolve, many network operators are phasing out older generations of connectivity. The shutdown of 2G and 3G networks - commonly referred to as sunsetting - allows operators to free up valuable spectrum and resources for newer technologies such as 4G LTE and 5G.

This page contains verified information about announced 2G and 3G network shutdowns in countries where Teltonika Connectivity Solution provides coverage. We regularly update the content whenever new verified details become available

2G Sunset

Report Country 2G 2G Closure Date
BELGIUM Planned Closure 12/31/2027
CZECH REPUBLIC Planned Closure 12/31/2025
ESTONIA Planned Closure 12/31/2029
FRANCE Planned Closure 12/31/2026
GERMANY Planned Closure 12/31/2030
GUYANA Planned Closure 3/31/2027
ICELAND Planned Closure 12/31/2025
INDONESIA Planned Closure Information not available
LIECHTENSTEIN Planned Closure 12/31/2025
LITHUANIA Planned Closure 12/31/2028
LUXEMBOURG Planned Closure 12/31/2026
NETHERLANDS Planned Closure 12/1/2027
POLAND Planned Closure 12/31/2030
ROMANIA Planned Closure 12/31/2030
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Planned Closure 3/31/2027
SLOVAKIA Planned Closure 12/31/2030
SLOVENIA Planned Closure 12/31/2030
SOUTH AFRICA Planned Closure 12/31/2027
SPAIN Planned Closure 12/31/2030
SWEDEN Planned Closure 12/31/2027
UNITED KINGDOM Planned Closure 12/31/2033
UNITED STATES Planned Closure. Started 2G sunset started in 2025. End date is not defined.

3G Sunset

Report Country 3G 3G Closure Date
ANDORRA Planned Closure 9/1/2026
ANGUILLA Planned Closure 3/31/2029
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Planned Closure 3/31/2027
ARUBA Planned Closure 3/31/2028
AUSTRIA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
BULGARIA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
CANADA Planned Closure Information not available
CHINA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
CYPRUS Planned Closure 12/31/2027
EL SALVADOR Planned Closure 3/31/2030
ESTONIA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
FRANCE Planned Closure 12/31/2028
GERMANY Planned Closure 12/31/2030
GRENADA Planned Closure 3/31/2031
GUYANA Planned Closure 3/31/2030
ICELAND Planned Closure 12/31/2025
ISRAEL Planned Closure 12/31/2025
ITALY Planned Closure 12/31/2025
JAPAN Planned Closure 3/31/2026
JERSEY Planned Closure 12/31/2025
LATVIA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
MONGOLIA Planned Closure 10/31/2035
NEW ZEALAND Planned Closure 12/31/2025
PANAMA Planned Closure 12/31/2026
POLAND Planned Closure Information not available
PORTUGAL Planned Closure Information not available
QATAR Planned Closure 12/31/2025
ROMANIA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Planned Closure 3/31/2031
SLOVAKIA Planned Closure 1/31/2026
SOUTH AFRICA Planned Closure 12/31/2025
SPAIN Planned Closure 12/31/2027
SURINAME Planned Closure 3/31/2029
SWEDEN Planned Closure 12/31/2025
SWITZERLAND Planned Closure 12/31/2025
TAIWAN Planned Closure 12/31/2025
UKRAINE Planned Closure Information not available


To obtain more detailed information regarding country-specific coverage and network sunsets, please reach out to your dedicated sales manager.