How to check iPhone carrier lock status?

Inquiry About Carrier Lock Status for iPhone

iPhone 13, iOS 26

Posted on Nov 27, 2025 5:47 AM

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Posted on Nov 27, 2025 5:58 AM

Tap Settings

Tap General

Tap About

Scroll down and look for Carrier Lock


If your phone is unlocked, the message will be No SIM Restrictions

Otherwise, the phone is locked


Contact your carrier if you want them to unlock the phone for you

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Nov 27, 2025 5:49 AM in response to TAHIRMEH

Carrier Lock:- Request your iPhone’s original Carrier to unlock your iPhone and if they agree and do it, then you may know the further process here --> How to unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier ...


To be able to use any SIM across the globe you must have "No SIM Restriction" against Network Provider Lock. Please refer to the pic below.




Carrier Lock:- Request your iPhone’s original Carrier to unlock your iPhone and if they agree and do it, then you may know the further process here --> How to unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier ...


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