What are the 5G regulations in Norway?

There are no specific 5G regulations in place. However, the Norwegian Electronic Communications Act ( Ekomloven) says that authorities may order providers with significant market power to meet any reasonable request to enter into or amend an agreement on access to electronic communications networks and services.

Will 5G improve mobile coverage in Norway?

The new 5G network will provide better mobile coverage and gradually better access to broadband across the country, which will reduce the vulnerability of an increasingly digitised society,” said Linda Hofstad Helleland. In March 2020, Telenor became the first Norwegian mobile operator to offer 5G connectivity to customers.

When does 5G start in Norway?

However, those in rural areas of Norway may have to wait until as late as 2023 for full national 5G coverage. In September, Ice joined the 5G party with a network launch in Tromsø. Originally from the UK, David now lives in Trondheim and was the original founder of Life in Norway back in 2011.

Does Telenor support 5G in Norway?

At the time of writing, Telenor, Telia and Ice support 5G in Norway. However, all operators are still in the early stages of a nationwide rollout, so coverage will vary.

Does the iPhone 12 support 5G in Norway?

The launch of the iPhone 12 featuring 5G support has left many people in Norway wondering what the support for the next-generation global wireless standard is like in the country. With the flagship Apple device is about to hit the streets, most major smartphone manufacturers have at least one phone capable of supporting 5G.

Where can a 5G phone be used?

With a 5G phone in hand, you can now experience the groundbreaking mobile technology in key locations such as Majorstua, Frogner, Karl Johans gate, Sagene, Groruddalen, Gamle Oslo and Grünerløkka, and several locations and areas get access continuously,” said CEO of Telia Norway, Stein-Erik Vellan.