China iPhone 15 Pro Max has no eSIM option. Can I enable it?

My iPhone is manufactured for china market, so it does not have eSIM option. Can I convert my iPhone 15 pro max to eSIM option?


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Original Title: No esim option available in my iphone

iPhone 15 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Jul 9, 2025 9:20 AM

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Posted on Jul 9, 2025 9:24 AM

jyothis161 wrote:

My iPhone is manufactured for china market, so it does not have eSIM option. Can I convert my iPhone 15 pro max to eSIM option?

If you need a second opinion, that is an absolute NO, you cannot. If you need an iPhone which supports eSim, you purchased the wrong iPhone. It does NOT have the hardware required to support eSim at all and it cannot be modified to support eSim.

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Jul 9, 2025 9:24 AM in response to jyothis161

jyothis161 wrote:

My iPhone is manufactured for china market, so it does not have eSIM option. Can I convert my iPhone 15 pro max to eSIM option?

If you need a second opinion, that is an absolute NO, you cannot. If you need an iPhone which supports eSim, you purchased the wrong iPhone. It does NOT have the hardware required to support eSim at all and it cannot be modified to support eSim.

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