Install eSIM on iPhone 13 / 13 mini / 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max

Follow these steps to install your travel eSIM. You need your QR code (emailed after purchase) and an internet connection to scan it.

  1. 1

    Open Settings

    Go to Settings → Cellular (or Mobile Data). Tap 'Add Cellular Plan' or 'Add eSIM'. Your camera will open – point it at the QR code.

  2. 2

    Install the plan

    When the plan appears, tap 'Add Cellular Plan'. Label it if prompted (e.g. 'Travel'). The eSIM installs and appears in your Cellular settings.

  3. 3

    Use when you land

    Before your trip, the plan is installed but off. At your destination, go to Settings → Cellular, select the travel plan, and enable it for data.

Other devices

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