Afghanistan

Connectivity Overview

Tempest Telecom offered satellite-only service in Afghanistan. Iridium satellite Internet and Voice access was available for communications in rural areas without infrastructure.

Afghanistan uses 220V at 50Hz. Power outlets are type C, F and telephone jacks are RJ-11.

Dial-up Internet Access

Dial-up access was not available in Afghanistan. Satellite Internet was the recommended alternative.

WiFi Hotspot Access

WiFi hotspot access was not available through Tempest in Afghanistan.

Adapters & Power

Travelers from North America will need a power plug adapter. European Type C/F adapters are widely compatible.

Standard RJ-11 jacks are used. Most international modems will connect without an adapter.