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You will find not only the mainstream carriers have limited eSIM support but they usually only support eSIMs for post-paid plans (12 month contract plans). Search for support of eSIMs in a country you would like to travel to: Europe, Africa, Asia.

This type of issue appears throughout the interface and while it may not matter with a work phone / personal phone scenario of using 2 lines, it matters a lot when you are travelling and trying to avoid silly roaming charges ( I am in Canada, the global home of silly roaming charges!) However if you pick a Recent Call to phone back your iPhone will only use the network associated with the number that was called so it will use your home network to make the call and will not even give you an opportunity to choose your other SIM to make the call. For example when you are travelling you usually want to initiate all calls from your travel SIM. I have chosen to keep my home network a physical SIM but this makes it harder to find network providers who issue eSIMs.Īlso, Apple has a number of odd deficiencies when you are using multiple SIMs. Unfortunately all is not as rosy as this article makes it seem.įirst on the Apple side: only the most recent iPhones can have more than 1 eSIM active so if you travel you need to choose whether your home network is an eSIM or a physical SIM. I have used eSIMs for a year now when I travel.