Afghan Telecom

Indroduction:

Afghan Telecom Corporation has started its operations on April 2006 to provide unified telecommunication services throughout Afghanistan under the stewardship of Ministry of Communications & Information Technology.

Afghan Telecom adopted a challenging program aiming to transform its business from government system to the recognized commercial business standards. The company has developed clear strategies focusing on internal re-organization, re-skilling and development of its staff, enhancement of its internal processes and studying its customers' needs and requirements while continuing carrying out its national and social duties and responsibilities.

Afghan Telecom Corporation is the leading national provider of telecommunication services in Afghanistan. The company is working continuously to fulfill and satisfy the market requirements, keeping pace with the emerging technologies in the telecommunications sector and satisfying the customer's needs. Afghan Telecom Corporation understands that the world is changing very fast & rapid and telecommunication is the only medium which can adapt to the changing times. Afghan Telecom is the pioneer in implementing new telecommunication services in Afghanistan & a leader in the Afghanistan telecommunication market.

The role & use of telecommunications is significant for the development of the people & the country.

Afghan Telecom has gone beyond its national borders to the international markets, forming a network of businesses to international carriers with the OFC backbone with the total network length 3,100Km in Afghanistan; currently interconnected with neighboring Countries Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan with its National Optical Fiber System.

Services:

Afghan Telecom provides various services throughout Afghanistan which includes but not limited to Mobile cellular services, Landline Telephone Network, Internet Services, Media Connectivity, Video conference, and Wholesale Internet transit through latest available technologies such as DSL, WIMAX, OFC and MICROWAVE.

Afghan Telecom is directly connected to international fiber optic backbone through neighboring countries with our optical fiber system, our OFC capacity is in several Gigabytes and we have redundant Internet bandwidth from various routes Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Iran, this give our customers 99% internet availability.

Afghan Telecom therefore is able to offer a complete solution from small to enterprise level cooperation based in Afghanistan with high level of performance, Media connectivity, Internet Services, and extranet solutions enabling customers to increase productivity and profitability.

Some Of Our Services:

Afghan Telecom provides high speed dedicated internet through licensed WIMAX frequency with zero interference, Microwave, or Direct Fiber Internet service.

  • Afghan Telecom provide you Media Connectivity through our Fiber backbone ring, now corporate organization can connect their remote offices without paying high satellite expenses and unwanted transmission delays.
  • USB wireless internet now available in your (number of provinces to be mentioned) province.
  • Best broadband speed in Afghanistan through DSL now available in Kabul, Herat, Mazaar-e-Shariff, Jalalabad, Kunduz and Kandahar provinces.
  • Afghan Telecom the only national PSTN service provider in Afghanistan for Fixed line services in your city.
  • Book Fixed line - Digifone service from us for your Office / Residence to enjoy high quality voice service at low rates & maintain your privacy to pick calls whenever you are available at Office / Residence.
  • Afghan Telecom CDMA Mobile Cellular services available in all the 34 provinces with the lowest calling rates.
  • Afghan Telecom Satellite based voice network; VCN (Village Communication Network) & DCN (District Communication Network) Afghan Telecom offers VCN Terminals and DCN Terminals to cover up those remote districts and villages which are not covered by any other telecom operators. These systems support both voice and data services. These services have given a considerable number of key clients like NGOs, Government offices and other businesses access to voice and internet connectivity which were deemed impossible to get.
  • PABX (Private Automatic Branch Exchange) Incorporate telephones, fax machines, modems, and more. Enjoy the call extensions within your organizations.
  • Dial-up Internet services, Dial up Internet service is the cheapest internet which is provided through Afghan Telecom fixed line digital phone in Kabul, Jalalabad, Kunduz, Herat, and Mazar e Sharif with shared internet bandwidth.

  • Why Afghan Telecom?

Afghan Telecom is the largest & only Operator in Afghanistan with highest numbers of subscribers of Internet distributing several Gigabytes of bandwidth in the Country.

Afghan Telecom Internet and other communication Services are offered on globally standard Fiber optic backbone with having Fiber ring all around Afghanistan and a Fiber ring in Kabul. Afghan Telecom is committed to world-class customer service and support demonstrated by its outstanding customer service record, 24 x 7 coverage and local service and support.

Our Network Operations Centers and technical support staff offer customers support for their business-critical Internet applications and provide proactive network monitoring 24 hours, 365 days.

Afghan Telecom constantly monitors all links to its uplink providers for outages, reliability, local lead errors, alerts and etc using. The Link outages will not be noticed by our end user customer since we have multiple routes to our uplink providers this give our customer high level of internet and services availability.

Afghan Telecom provides access to its monitoring and reporting system to customers via Cacti server monitoring server, so that customers can directly check the real time bandwidth utilization and prepare reports to their management accordingly.

Our Customers:

Universities (KARDAN, Kabul University, Balkh University, & etc)

  • Ministries (MoF, MoE, MCIT, MoWA, MoPH & etc)
  • National ISPs (CeReTechs, New Dunya, Stan Telecom, Insta Telecom, ASIX, Bahador Net)
  • Military bases
  • NGOs
  • Companies – National and International
  • GSM Operators (Roshan, MTN, Wasel Telecom)
  • Embassies
  • ISAF
  • Air Bases
  • Banks (AUB, Kabul Bank, BMA, AIB)
  • UNDP

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