Is it possible to locate my lost iPhone X with IMEI without SIM or iCloud?

I lost my iphone x, was not in use (no sim no icloud) any chance to find my phone with IMEI or any advice?

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iPhone X, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 26, 2025 6:24 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2025 6:28 PM

Apple does not use the IMEI to locate a phone and your carrier cannot help with no SIM card in the phone. Even if they could, they will only try to locate a phone in a case of a missing person, and they will require a court order to proceed.


All that you can do is retrace your steps, ask at the restaurant or shops you visited.



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Mar 26, 2025 6:28 PM in response to claudiu136

Apple does not use the IMEI to locate a phone and your carrier cannot help with no SIM card in the phone. Even if they could, they will only try to locate a phone in a case of a missing person, and they will require a court order to proceed.


All that you can do is retrace your steps, ask at the restaurant or shops you visited.



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