iPhone 13 eSIM Setup Guide
Yes, the iPhone 13 supports eSIM. It can store 1 eSIM profile and supports dual SIM (physical nano-SIM + eSIM). Here is how to install a TripoSIM travel eSIM on your iPhone 13.
Step-by-Step Installation
Follow these steps to install your TripoSIM eSIM on your iPhone 13.
- 1
Open Settings > Cellular
- 2
Tap Add Cellular Plan
- 3
Scan the TripoSIM QR code
- 4
Tap Add Cellular Plan
- 5
Label it "Travel Data"
- 6
Set it as your data line
Common Issues
Things to know before and during installation on your iPhone 13.
Only 1 eSIM slot — you may need to remove an existing eSIM profile first
Must be connected to WiFi during installation
Carrier-locked models may block third-party eSIMs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my iPhone 13 compatible with TripoSIM?
Yes. The iPhone 13 fully supports eSIM and is compatible with all TripoSIM travel data plans.
Do I need to remove my current SIM?
No. The iPhone 13 supports dual SIM, so you can keep your existing SIM for calls and SMS while using the TripoSIM eSIM for travel data.
My iPhone 13 is carrier-locked. Can I still use eSIM?
Carrier-locked devices may restrict third-party eSIM profiles. Contact your carrier to unlock your iPhone 13 before purchasing a travel eSIM. Unlocking typically takes 1-5 business days.