Nothing · 2025

Does the Nothing Phone (3) have eSIM?

Yes · supports eSIM

Yes, the Nothing Phone (3) supports eSIM. One physical SIM and one eSIM are active at the same time. A travel profile is installed at home over Wi-Fi; your own SIM stays in for calls and texts.

Nothing Phone (3) is where eSIM starts in this line, in 2025. That is a change from the Nothing Phone (2a): on that 2024 model the answer is no. Its 2025 shelf-mates, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, Nothing Phone (3a), carry the same answer.

eSIM support is listed in Nothing's specifications.

Check your unit in a minute

Settings → Network & internet (or Mobile network) → SIMs

An "Add eSIM" entry means it is supported. Dial *#06#: a phone with eSIM shows an EID among the numbers.

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

How to put a travel eSIM on the Nothing Phone (3)

Buy a plan for the destination The QR lands in your inbox within minutes. › Install at home over Wi-Fi SIM manager → 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. ›

Type your destination — the plan for it opens in one step

Other Nothing models

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro depends on the version › Nothing Phone (3a) no eSIM › Nothing Phone (2a) no eSIM › Nothing Phone (2) no eSIM › All phones and eSIM Lists by maker and the check for any model. ›

Common questions

sim_card Can I install a travel eSIM on the Nothing Phone (3)?

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.

layers How many eSIMs does the Nothing Phone (3) store, and how many work at once?

On Android the number of stored profiles depends on the model and firmware. Usually a physical SIM and one eSIM work at the same time. The SIM manager in Settings shows the exact layout.

compare_arrows Is the Nothing Phone (3) any different from the rest of the 2025 Nothing line?

Not on eSIM. Nothing Phone (3a) Pro, Nothing Phone (3a) answer the same way in this catalogue. Where units differ is the market they were made for, and that is what Settings shows.