Belgium
Highlights
- All major mobile operators, including Proximus, Orange and Telenet now offer commercial 5G services.
- The Belgian regulator BIPT first awarded 5G spectrum in 2022. It awarded spectrum in the 700 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz and 3.6 GHz bands. The auction raised a total of €1.2 billion.
- A new fourth operator called Citymesh entered the market during the 2022 spectrum auction.
- In March 2023, the Belgian government announced funding for 21 5G pilot projects.
Progress towards EU 5G indicators
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