1. Roaming markets in Azerbaijan For the 2rd Meeting of the REWG of EaPeReg 11-12 May 2017, Prague
Azer Safarov
Department of Regulation,
Ministry of Communications and HTs

2. Regulatory framework Law on “Telecommunications”
Law on “Anti-Monopoly Activity”
Law on “Unfair Competition”

3. Market share

4. Payment for license Previous license fee - 11,000 AZN (6500 $ US)
The new license fee - 1, AZN (588,000 $ US)

5. Mobile subscriber base as of January 2017

6. Mobile network coverage
Territory

7. 422 operators (161 countries)
Roaming agreements
422 operators (161 countries)
Operator 1
Operator 1
318 operators
(167 countries)
Operator 2
260 operators
(130 countries)
Operator 3

8. Roaming tariffs
Tariff reduction has taken place between calls to Azerbaijan 13-56% - incoming calls 24-52% - domestic outgoing calls 18-39% - outgoing calls to CIS countries 20-48% - SMS 10-63% - Internet 22-81%

9. Average tariffs on roaming
Countries
Outgoing
call
(usd)
Incoming
sms
Internet (1Mb)
Georgia
Belarus
Moldova
Ukraine
0.75
0.24
0.11
2.58
Local call tariffs
Operators
Outgoing call
(usd)
SMS
Internet
(1 Mb)
0.04
0.03
0.16

10. Thank you for you attention !