Apple iPhone 12

Apple iPhone 12 Does it support eSIM?

eSIM Supported

Yes! Apple iPhone 12 Supports eSIM (8 profiles) with Dual eSIM

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eSIM Status
✓ eSIM Supported
Max eSIM Profiles
8
Dual eSIM
Yes
Physical SIM
Yes

iPhone 12 eSIM Information

eSIM Supported✓ Yes
SIM TypeeSIM + Nano-SIM
SIM Slots1 slots
Max eSIM Profiles8 profiles
Dual eSIM✓ eSIM Supported
Release Year2020
Operating SystemiOS

How to Check if iPhone 12 Supports eSIM

Not sure if iPhone 12 supports eSIM? Follow these steps.

1
Open Settings

Open the Settings app on your iPhone

2
Go to Device Info

Go to General > About and look for EID

3
Check for EID

If you see an EID, your iPhone 12 supports eSIM

How to Set Up eSIM on iPhone 12

Setting up eSIM on iPhone 12 is easy. Follow these steps.

1
Purchase an eSIM

Buy eSIM from a provider via app or website. Get QR code instantly.

2
Open Settings on iPhone 12

Settings > Cellular > Add eSIM

3
Scan QR Code

Scan the QR code you received, or enter the code manually.

4
Activate eSIM

Set eSIM as primary or data SIM. Your iPhone 12 is ready to use.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions about iPhone 12

How many eSIMs can iPhone 12 use?

iPhone 12 supports eSIM and can store up to 8 eSIM profiles. You can switch between them as needed.

Does iPhone 12 have a SIM tray?

Yes, iPhone 12 has a SIM tray for eSIM + Nano-SIM. It supports both physical SIM and eSIM.

How many SIMs can iPhone 12 use?

iPhone 12 supports 1 SIMs simultaneously (eSIM + Nano-SIM). Dual SIM is fully supported.

Can iPhone 12 use 2 SIMs at once?

Yes, iPhone 12 supports Dual SIM. You can use eSIM with a physical SIM, or use 2 eSIMs together.

What type of SIM does iPhone 12 use?

iPhone 12 supports eSIM + Nano-SIM. You can use either eSIM or physical SIM as preferred.

Which carriers support eSIM on iPhone 12?

iPhone 12 works with eSIM from all major carriers, including travel eSIM providers for international use.

What if iPhone 12 doesn't read my SIM?

Try restarting your device. Check if the SIM is inserted correctly. For eSIM, go to Settings > Cellular and verify it's enabled, or try removing and reinstalling the eSIM.