Telecommunications
Barbados has modern telecommunications infrastructure equipped with the latest digital technology and fibre optic systems which allow for the efficient transmission of electronic data. Roaming services are also available and operate under the internationally recognized 4G network.
The international direct distance dialling code for Barbados is 1-246, followed by a seven-digit local number.
There are currently two telecoms service providers – FLOW and DIGICEL – each providing a full suite of services including mobile, broadband, fixed line, TV and data packages, via their fibre networks.
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Super fast broadband speeds are available offering fast, reliable and hassle-free surfing, sharing and streaming across all your devices at blazing fast speeds of up to 1000Mbps. Higher bandwidth packages require a high-end PC capable of achieving plan speeds.
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The current mobile service providers are FLOW and DIGICEL offering a range of pre-paid and post-paid plans, including data-only plans. Pay-As-You-Go (pre-paid accounts) rates are also affordable and there are a variety of easy ways available for you to top up your prepaid account.