Is the iPhone 7 eSIM compatible?
No, the iPhone 7 is not compatible with eSIM. While this model does not support the technology, newer devices such as the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, and the latest models like the iPhone 16 do support eSIM.
In this article, you’ll learn how to check your iPhone’s compatibility and what options you have if you’ve already purchased an eSIM.
How to check if iPhone 7 supports eSIM compatibility?
To find out if your iPhone 7 supports eSIM, you can do it directly from the device. Simply check the phone’s settings or dial *#06# to confirm in seconds.
To confirm that the iPhone 7 doesn’t support eSIM from the settings:
- Go to Settings > Tap on Cellular or Mobile Data > If the “Add eSIM” option isn’t available, your device doesn’t support eSIMs.
To confirm that the iPhone 7 doesn’t support eSIM by dialing *#06#:
- Open the Phone App > Go to the keypad > Dial *#06# >If you don’t see the EID code, your device isn’t compatible with eSIM.
Troubleshooting tips
What if you already have a Free Roaming eSIM and your device isn’t compatible?
- You can use your eSIM on another compatible and unlocked device.
- Save your eSIM for your next trip, it doesn’t expire and can be used later on any eSIM compatible phone.
- You can also gift it to a friend or family member with a compatible device.
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