Does the iPhone Air have eSIM?
Yes
iPhone Air is eSIM-only: it has no physical SIM tray, in any country.
How to check on your phone in 10 seconds
- 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 Air
- eSIM only, worldwide. iPhone Air has no tray and doesn’t take a physical SIM card, including in Spain and China.
- Two active eSIMs at once, and it stores eight or more. You can keep your usual line and the travel eSIM active at the same time.
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.
iPhone Air and eSIM: frequently asked questions
Does iPhone Air have a SIM tray?
No. It’s eSIM-only in every country, Spain and China included.
Can I keep my line and a travel eSIM at the same time on iPhone Air?
Yes: it supports two active eSIMs at once. Your usual line on one, travel data on the other.
How many eSIMs can iPhone Air store?
Eight or more. Two can be active at once; the rest stay stored.