iPhone · 2022

Does the iPhone 14 Pro Max have eSIM?

Yes · supports eSIM

Yes, the iPhone 14 Pro Max supports eSIM. Two eSIMs can be active at the same time, and with a physical SIM the phone keeps two lines. A travel profile is installed at home over Wi-Fi; your own SIM stays in for calls and texts.

The earliest iPhone with eSIM in this catalogue is the iPhone XS, from 2018 — 4 years before the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The iPhone 13 mini from 2021 has it too. The iPhone 15 that follows in 2023 has it too. Of its 2022 shelf-mates, iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro carry the same answer.

In the US the iPhone 14 Pro Max is sold without a nano-SIM tray, eSIM only. The mainland-China version ships with two nano-SIM slots and no eSIM. Check where the phone was bought if it did not come from your local carrier or Apple.

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Settings → General → About

Scroll down: an EID row means eSIM is supported. No EID row, no eSIM.

Settings beat any list: the same model ships with and without eSIM depending on the country.

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How to put a travel eSIM on the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Buy a plan for the destination The QR lands in your inbox within minutes. › Install at home over Wi-Fi Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM → scan the QR from a second screen or enter the code by hand. › Turn data roaming on after landing For the travel profile only. Switch data off on your own SIM so it does not roam. › Check what the country requires Registration, handset rules and APN by country, read from the primary documents. ›

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Other iPhone models

iPhone SE (2022) supports eSIM › iPhone 14 supports eSIM › iPhone 14 Plus supports eSIM › iPhone 14 Pro supports eSIM › iPhone 13 mini supports eSIM › iPhone 13 supports eSIM › iPhone 13 Pro supports eSIM › iPhone 13 Pro Max supports eSIM › All phones and eSIM Lists by maker and the check for any model. ›

Common questions

Can I install a travel eSIM on the iPhone 14 Pro Max?

Yes. Buy a plan for the destination, scan the QR from the email over Wi-Fi at home, and turn data roaming on for the profile after landing. Your own SIM stays in the phone for calls and texts.

How many eSIMs does the iPhone 14 Pro Max store, and how many work at once?

Eight or more profiles can be stored; two lines are active at once, either two eSIMs or a physical SIM plus an eSIM. Apple confirms this for the iPhone 13 and later.

Which other 2022 iPhone models answer the same way as the iPhone 14 Pro Max?

iPhone SE (2022), iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro give the same eSIM answer in this catalogue. Where units differ is the market they were made for, and that is what Settings shows.