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2G and 3G switch-off in Croatia

Quick answer

2G in Croatia: No dates announced. Hrvatski Telekom finished its 3G switch-off in January 2025 and A1 Hrvatska in July 2026; Telemach still runs 3G. No Croatian operator has set a 2G date.

3GPartly off
2GNo dates announced

Operators

Checked 2 October 2026.
Dates are set by each operator and can change. Check with us before you plan around them.

Operator3G2G
Hrvatski TelekomOff, 30 January 2025No date announced
A1 HrvatskaOff, 6 July 2026No date announced
Telemach HrvatskaNo date announcedNo date announced

Details

  • Hrvatski Telekom 3G. Phased from Osijek (March 2024) and Zagreb (July 2024) to the coast (November 2024); the last areas went off on 30 January 2025. Hrvatski Telekom
  • Hrvatski Telekom 2G. HT keeps 2G running for calls, SMS and basic data for devices without 4G or 5G. Hrvatski Telekom
  • A1 Hrvatska 3G. Gradual switch-off began in February 2025 and 3G stopped working across Croatia on 6 July 2026. A1 Hrvatska
  • A1 Hrvatska 2G. After the 3G closure, A1 directs voice calls from older devices and SIMs to its 2G network; no 2G end date published. A1 Hrvatska
  • Telemach Hrvatska 3G. Telemach still lists 3G (HSPA) among its network technologies and has published no switch-off date. Telemach Hrvatska
  • Telemach Hrvatska 2G. Telemach still lists 2G data (EDGE and GPRS) among its network technologies and has published no switch-off date. Telemach Hrvatska

What this means for your devices

Each SIM profile has its own page, showing where it works and what it supports.

Common questions

When does 2G switch off in Croatia?

No dates announced.

Is 3G still working in Croatia?

Partly off.

Sources

  1. Hrvatski Telekom umirovio svoju 3G mrežu, Hrvatski Telekom
  2. Hrvatski Telekom osnažuje svoju 4G i 5G mrežu, 3G odlazi u povijest, Hrvatski Telekom
  3. Gašenje 3G mreže, A1 Hrvatska
  4. Pokrivenost - mobilna telefonija, Telemach Hrvatska

Checked 2 October 2026. Dates move, so check the operator’s own notice before you plan a change.

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