❌ RCS Messaging is Not Supported in Cyta (Cyprus) on Apple
Unfortunately, Cyta in Cyprus does not currently support Apple RCS messaging. iPhone users with Cyta will continue to use traditional SMS/MMS for messaging with non-iPhone users.
Current Status
This operator is not currently supported by Apple. Last check: 2026-01-09
While Apple has enabled RCS messaging capabilities in iOS 18, Cyta has not yet implemented the necessary network infrastructure or agreements to support RCS for iPhone users in Cyprus.
What You Can Do
If you're a Cyta customer wanting RCS support:
- Contact Cyta customer service to express interest
- Check for updates regularly on Cyta's official channels
- Consider switching to a carrier that supports RCS if this feature is important to you
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cyta support RCS messaging on iPhone?
No, Cyta does not currently support RCS messaging for iPhone users in Cyprus.
When will Cyta support RCS on iPhone?
There's no official timeline. Contact Cyta customer service for updates.
What alternatives do Cyta customers have?
Use iMessage with Apple users, or apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal for rich messaging.
Why doesn't Cyta support RCS yet?
RCS support depends on technical infrastructure, Apple agreements, and business priorities.
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Last updated: 2026-01-09 Source: Apple Support Carrier support information is subject to change. Please verify with Cyta directly for the most current information.