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Apple RCS Messaging in Norway

Overview​

Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging brings enhanced messaging features to iPhone users in Norway. This guide covers all mobile carriers and their RCS support status for Apple devices in Norway.

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RCS Support Status in Norway​

Apple introduced RCS support with iOS 18, allowing iPhone users in Norway to experience enhanced messaging with Android users and other RCS-enabled devices.

Carriers Without RCS Support​

The following carriers in Norway do not currently offer RCS messaging for Apple devices:

ICE​

❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported

OneCall​

❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported

Telia​

❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported

Telenor​

❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported

How to Enable RCS on iPhone in Norway​

  1. Ensure your iPhone is updated to iOS 18 or later
  2. Go to Settings > Messages
  3. Toggle on "RCS Messaging"
  4. Verify your carrier supports RCS (see list above)

Frequently Asked Questions​

When will more carriers in Norway support RCS?​

Carrier support for RCS is expanding. Check back regularly for updates on new carrier support.

Do I need a special plan for RCS in Norway?​

Most carriers include RCS in standard messaging plans, but check with your specific carrier for details.

Can I use RCS when roaming from Norway?​

RCS availability while roaming depends on both your home carrier and the roaming partner's support.

Last updated: 2026-01-09 Source: Apple Support