Apple announced yesterday that the iPhone SE will be available to order on March 24, with shipments and in-store sales beginning on March 31, in the United States, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Apple’s website indicates that the second round of orders will begin on March 29, with those shipments beginning in early April, in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.

Apple also confirmed that orders would begin in early April, and presumably ship later in the month, in Albania, Andorra, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Guernsey, Iceland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Maldives, Malta, Monaco, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and South Korea.

Meanwhile, the iPhone SE is listed as “coming soon” in Bahrain, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, India, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Thailand, and on Apple’s broader Latin America website. Apple says “check back later for availability” on its Philippines website.

ET Telecom reports that Beetel Teletech will begin selling the iPhone SE from Rs 39,000 on April 8 at over 3,500 retail locations across India. Spanish website iPhoneros claims the iPhone SE will go on sale a few days earlier in Spain, on April 6. If you know of a launch date for another country, email us at [email protected].

Apple confirmed the iPhone SE will be available in 110 countries overall by the end of May.

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Source: MAC ROUMORS