2G and 3G switch-off in Estonia
Quick answer
2G in Estonia: Planned at some operators, 2028 to 2030. Telia closed 3G in 2023 and Elisa in November 2024, and Tele2 is reported to have closed it in November 2025. 2G stays on: Elisa plans to close it in 2028, Telia not before 2029 and Tele2 in 2030 at the earliest.
3GOff, 2023 to 2025
2GPlanned at some operators, 2028 to 2030
Operators
Checked 30 October 2026.
Dates are set by each operator and can change. Check with us before you plan around them.
| Operator | 3G | 2G |
|---|---|---|
| Telia Eesti | Off, 2023 | Not before 2029 |
| Elisa Eesti | Off, November 2024 | Planned, 2028 |
| Tele2 Eesti | Reported off, November 2025 (ERR, 27 October 2026); no operator notice yet | 2030 at the earliest |
Details
- Telia Eesti 3G. Telia closed 3G county by county during 2023, the first Estonian operator to do so. Telia Eesti
- Telia Eesti 2G. Telia has set no 2G schedule for Estonia and does not plan to start closing 2G before 2029. Telia Eesti
- Elisa Eesti 3G. Elisa switched off its last 3G base stations in Harju County and Tallinn in the week of 27 November 2024. Elisa Eesti
- Elisa Eesti 2G. 2G stays on for older devices and M2M; Elisa says closure will not happen before the final years of this decade. Elisa Eesti
- Tele2 Eesti 3G. Final phase was scheduled for 6 and 20 November 2025; Tele2 has not published a confirmation that the switch-off finished. Tele2 Eesti
- Tele2 Eesti 2G. 2G stays on after 3G: from end of 2025 Tele2 customers use its 2G, 4G and 5G networks. Tele2 Eesti
- Tele2 Eesti 3G. ERR reported on 27 October 2026 that Tele2 had closed 3G in November 2025. ERR
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 Estonia?
Planned at some operators, 2028 to 2030.
Is 3G still working in Estonia?
Off, 2023 to 2025.
Sources
Checked 30 October 2026. Dates move, so check the operator’s own notice before you plan a change.