Do I need to convert my physical SIM to an eSIM before transferring to a new iPhone 13?

Do I need to convert my physical SIM to an eSIM before transferring to a new iPhone 13?

iPhone 13 Mini

Posted on Jun 13, 2022 9:58 PM

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Posted on Jun 13, 2022 10:05 PM

No, you can move the card across, or set up an eSIM on your new iPhone if that is your intention.


Some providers in some territories still lock the hardware to their SIMs. Might this be a factor in your new iPhone?

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Do I need to convert my physical SIM to an eSIM before transferring to a new iPhone 13?

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