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Accelerating VoLTE Roaming: Operator Strategies for 2024 & Beyond

As mobile networks evolve, VoLTE roaming is at the forefront of MNO strategies, offering users enhanced voice quality and faster call setup times, even when travelling abroad. With legacy networks being phased out in favour of 5G, operators must work together to provide a seamless and enriched voice roaming experience globally. Today, VoLTE roaming is active in over 90 countries, supported by 188 mobile network operators.

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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and Kaleido Intelligence have partnered to survey 75 global operators on their strategies for VoLTE roaming. These insights are essential as the industry faces challenges and shifts in operational priorities, especially with network sunsets impacting legacy systems.

Key Survey Findings

• Increased VoLTE Roaming Prioritisation: VoLTE roaming is a significant priority for 93% of operators, marking a notable increase over the past years. Legacy systems present ongoing challenges, affecting business continuity as they phase out.

• Investment in IMS Infrastructure: Around 91% of operators either have or are investing in IMS cores, highlighting the widespread move towards VoLTE in domestic markets.

• The Path Ahead for VoLTE Roaming Launches: Over 90% of all surveyed operators have plans for VoLTE roaming agreements by the end of 2025, underscoring the urgency of these implementations.

• Scaling VoLTE Roaming Agreements: Looking forward, 63% of operators anticipate having over 100 roaming agreements in place within the next three years - a significant rise from last year’s target of 11-25 agreements.

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