Why doesn't my iPhone XR have an eSIM option?

Hi so I was wondering why on my iPhone XR it doesn’t have an eSIM option is that bc it doesn’t come on that phone or is it just my phone


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Posted on Feb 27, 2024 09:50 AM

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Posted on Mar 18, 2024 04:50 AM

Anecdotally, I’ve found that the “Add eSIM” option didn’t consistently appear until I had already added the 1st eSIM.


Don’t know if this was due to the device, my carrier, or the iOS at the time. (it’s been a couple of years)


However, if your phone has an IMEI2 listed, it IS eSIM’able.

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