Does the Redmi Note 13 have eSIM?
No
Neither the Redmi Note 13 4G nor the 5G has eSIM, 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.
- In Settings, open About phone and check the exact model name.
What you need to know about the Redmi Note 13
- Redmi Note 13 4G and 5G: no eSIM, in any market.
- The plain “Redmi Note 13 Pro” is 4G and doesn’t have it either.
- The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G and Note 13 Pro+ 5G do have eSIM. Check the exact name in Settings > About phone. More on the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G.
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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Redmi Note 13 and eSIM: frequently asked questions
Does the Redmi Note 13 Pro have eSIM?
It depends which one: the plain Note 13 Pro (4G) doesn’t; the Note 13 Pro 5G and Note 13 Pro+ 5G do.
Does the Redmi Note 13 5G have eSIM?
No. Neither the Note 13 4G nor the 5G has eSIM, wherever you buy it.
Can I use a travel eSIM with the Redmi Note 13?
No. If you travel with someone who has a compatible phone, they can share their data with you.