Does the iPhone 14 have eSIM?

Yes

All four iPhone 14 models have eSIM and support two active lines at once. US models are eSIM-only.

How to check on your phone in 10 seconds

  1. Dial *#06# in the Phone app. If an EID number appears on screen, your phone has eSIM.

What you need to know about the iPhone 14

  • Two active lines at once: two eSIMs, or the physical SIM and one eSIM. You can keep your usual line active and add the travel eSIM.
  • Models bought in the United States are eSIM-only: they have no tray for a physical SIM.
  • Versions from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao don’t have eSIM.
  • It applies to all of them: iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max.

Source: Apple · Apple · Apple · Apple · Checked on 06-10-2026

Requirement: the phone must be unlocked

As well as having eSIM, the phone must be carrier-unlocked. If you bought it from an operator and it’s locked, it may not accept an eSIM from another company: ask them before you travel.

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iPhone 14 and eSIM: frequently asked questions

Can I have two active eSIMs on iPhone 14?

Yes. iPhone 14 supports two active lines at once: two eSIMs, or the physical SIM and one eSIM.

My iPhone 14 is from the US. Can I put a physical SIM in it?

No: iPhone 14 models bought in the United States have no tray and work with eSIM only. For travel data, you add the eSIM as one more line.

My iPhone 14 is from China or Hong Kong. Does it have eSIM?

No: iPhone 14 models sold in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao don’t have eSIM. Dial *#06#: if an EID shows up, it has eSIM.