Compatibility
Does my phone support eSIM?
Most phones from the last few years do. Check yours here before you buy anything.
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- iPhone XR / XS / XS Max and newerSupports eSIM
- iPhone SE (2020) and newerSupports eSIM
- iPad Pro 11" / 12.9" (3rd gen+), iPad Air (3rd gen+), iPad mini (5th gen+)Supports eSIM
Phones bought in mainland China, Hong Kong or Macau often ship without eSIM, even on these models.
Two checks we can’t do from here
A browser can’t see everything about your phone. These take a minute and save you a headache at the airport.
- 1
Is it carrier-unlocked?
Phones bought on a contract may only accept their carrier’s SIMs.
- iPhone: Settings › General › About › Carrier Lock should say “No SIM restrictions”.
- Android: the menu varies by brand. If in doubt, ask your carrier.
- 2
Not on the list? Dial *#06#
Open your phone app and dial *#06#. If you see a number labelled EID, your phone supports eSIM.
19:05Wi-FiPhone
*#06#
EID8904 9032 0024 1188 0000 0712 3456 78IMEI35 291108 412345 6An EID means this phone can hold an eSIM.
Also worth knowing
- A profile installs once. Reinstalling it needs a reissue.
- Some company-managed phones block adding a new mobile plan.
Still not sure?
Checkout runs this same check before you pay, so you can stop there if anything looks wrong.