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My SIM card from iPhone 8 will not fit iPhone 11. Do I need to buy a new SIM card?

My SIM card from my iPhone 8 does not fit in my iPhone 11. Do I need to buy another SIM card?

Posted on Aug 13, 2023 1:42 PM

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Posted on Aug 13, 2023 2:13 PM

Bothe the iPhone 8 and iPhone 11 use the same size Nano-SIM. Make sure you're transferring the SIM card itself, not the carrier that holds it.

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My SIM card from iPhone 8 will not fit iPhone 11. Do I need to buy a new SIM card?

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