eSIM compatibility
Does the Apple iPhone 12 Pro support eSIM?
Yes. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is eSIM-compatible, so you can install a Pelesim travel eSIM without swapping your physical SIM card.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro works with eSIM
- Your phone must be carrier-unlocked to install a travel eSIM.
- iPhones purchased in mainland China do not support eSIM, and only select models from Hong Kong and Macao are eSIM-compatible. If your iPhone was bought in these regions, verify support before purchasing.
Verify eSIM support on your iPhone 12 Pro in 30 seconds
- 1
Dial *#06# from the phone app
If your iPhone 12 Pro shows an EID number alongside the IMEI, it has eSIM hardware.
- 2
Check Settings
Open Settings, then Cellular (or Mobile Service). If you see "Add eSIM" or "Add Cellular Plan", your iPhone supports eSIM.
- 3
Confirm your phone is unlocked
In Settings, open General, then About, and look for "No SIM restrictions" under Carrier Lock.
Ready to set up an eSIM on your iPhone 12 Pro?
Installation takes a few minutes over Wi-Fi. Follow the step-by-step guide for your device, then activate your plan when you land.
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Other eSIM-compatible devices
- Apple iPad 10th Gen
- Apple iPad 8th Gen (WiFi+Cellular)
- Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
- Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
- Apple iPad Air 3rd Gen
- Apple iPad air 4th Gen (WiFi+Cellular)
- Apple iPad Air 5th Gen (WiFi+Cellular)
- Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
- Apple iPad mini 5th Gen
- Apple iPad Pro 11 inch 3rd Gen
- Apple iPad Pro 11 inch 3rd Gen (1TB, WiFi+Cellular)
- Apple iPad Pro 11 inch 3rd Gen (WiFi+Cellular)