Compatibility the iPhone XR with eSIM

Is your iPhone XR compatible with eSIM?

The iPhone XR fully supports eSIM, allowing you to use a virtual SIM card without inserting a physical card.

Up to

8eSIMs

stored

Compatible models
  • iPhone XR

Release date

2018

Up to

1eSIM

activatable

Thanks to this compatibility, you can:

  • Activate an eSIM plan immediately via the voilà app.

  • Use an eSIM while keeping a physical nano-SIM (Dual SIM depending on operator)

  • Travel or switch carriers easily without replacing your SIM card

What should you do before installing an eSIM on your iPhone XR?

Before installing an eSIM on your iPhone XR, check these important points:

  • The iPhone XR is unlocked (unlocked for all carriers)

  • Your model is not a specific "Mainland China" model (eSIM restrictions may apply).

  • Your iOS version is up to date (iOS 12+ minimum) to ensure maximum compatibility.

  • Install the eSIM via our app, which guides you step by step.

  • Activate your eSIM with an Internet connection (Wi-Fi or data) to avoid any blockages.

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Frequently asked questions about the iPhone XR and eSIM