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How to add an eSIM to your iPhone

What you need

  • An iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, or later
  • Your new iPhone needs to be connected to a Wi-Fi network.*

* iPhone 14 models and later that are eSIM only can activate without a Wi-Fi network.

Setup the eSIM card on your iPhone

1. Go to Settings > Cellular ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 2. Add Cellular Plan ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 3. Use QR Code ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 4. Scan QR code

And follow the instructions...

Enter the eSIM information manually if necessary

  1. Contact your carrier to get the eSIM details you need to enter.
  2. Go to Settings.
  3. Tap Add Cellular Plan.
  4. Tap Enter Details Manually at the bottom of your iPhone screen.

1. Enter Details Manually ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀2. Enter SM-DP+ Address, Activation Code, Confirmation Code from the personal account

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