How To Change eSIM From One Phone To Another?

Check whether your carrier supports eSIM transfer or reactivation on a new phone

Back up your old phone if needed

Make sure both phones are connected to Wi-Fi

Sign in to the carrier app or account if required

On the old phone, remove or deactivate the eSIM if your carrier instructs you to do so

On the new phone, open Cellular, Mobile Data, or SIM settings

Choose Add eSIM, Add Cellular Plan, or Transfer from Nearby iPhone if available

Scan the QR code provided by your carrier or enter the activation details manually

Follow the on-screen prompts to complete activation

Restart the new phone if prompted

Test calling, texting, and mobile data

If the eSIM does not activate, contact your carrier for a replacement QR code or transfer assistance

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