Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia Explained

Virgin Mobile KSA
Industry:Mobile Network Operator
Founded: in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hq Location City:Riyadh
Hq Location Country:Saudi Arabia
Key People:Yaarob Al-Sayegh, CEO
Products:Prepaid plans, Postpaid plans, Prepaid mobile broadband services

Virgin Mobile KSA is a telecommunication company operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.[1]

The company behind Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia was formally called the Virgin Mobile Saudi Consortium[2]  — a Saudi Arabian company that brings together local, regional and global shareholders and experts in mobile telecommunications.

The company is headquartered in Riyadh and has outlets across the kingdom and a member care centre in Jeddah.[3]

History

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia was awarded a licence by the Communications and Information Technology Commission to operate as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator in April 2014.[4]

Virgin Mobile Saudi Consortium LLC was formally incorporated in June 2013, shortly after the award of Virgin Mobile’s licence by CITC.

The company is part of Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa and has local Saudi Arabian companies as shareholders.

Network

Virgin Mobile uses the STC network for all its Saudi based services. This network operates on the following frequencies:

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Products

Virgin Mobile Saudi Arabia says it focuses mainly on “fairness and simplicity” in its offerings.

Virgin Mobile’s telecommunications products include:

Virgin Mobile sells their products across Saudi Arabia.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Auri. Aittokallio. Virgin Mobile launches in Saudi Arabia. Telecoms.com. 3 May 2017. 30 September 2014.
  2. https://www.argaam.com/ar/article/articledetail/id/1013213/ هيئة الاتصالات السعودية تمنح "إتحاد فيرجن موبايل" و "إتحاد جوراء" ترخيص خدمات مشغلي شبكات الإتصالات المتنقلة الإفتراضية
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  4. Web site: Virgin Mobile launches services in Saudi Arabia. en. 3 May 2017.