We are here to show you how to remove or transfer the SIM card in your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular models). let’s check together:

iPhone

Prepare your model below to place the SIM tray. To open the SIM tray, you should insert a paper clip or a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the tray. Then push in, towards the iPhone, but don’t force it. In case of any problem to eject the SIM tray, take your device to your carrier or an Apple Store for help.

Finally, when you remove your SIM card from the tray, pay enough attention to the notch in one corner of the new SIM card. Place the new SIM card into the tray—it will fit only one way, after that, insert the tray into the device entirely and in the same way that you removed it. The tray also fits only one way.

You can find the SIM tray on the right side:

  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone XS
  • iPhone XS Max
  • iPhone XR
  • iPhone X

consider that, in China mainland, the SIM tray on iPhone 11, iPhone XR, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max can hold two nano-SIM cards.

You can find the SIM tray on the right side:

  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)

We are here to show you how to remove or transfer the SIM card in your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular models). let’s check together:

iPhone

Prepare your model below to place the SIM tray. To open the SIM tray, you should insert a paper clip or a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the tray. Then push in, towards the iPhone, but don’t force it. In case of any problem to eject the SIM tray, take your device to your carrier or an Apple Store for help.

Finally, when you remove your SIM card from the tray, pay enough attention to the notch in one corner of the new SIM card. Place the new SIM card into the tray—it will fit only one way, after that, insert the tray into the device entirely and in the same way that you removed it. The tray also fits only one way.

You can find the SIM tray on the right side:

  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone XS
  • iPhone XS Max
  • iPhone XR
  • iPhone X

consider that, in China mainland, the SIM tray on iPhone 11, iPhone XR, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max can hold two nano-SIM cards.

You can find the SIM tray on the right side:

  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)
  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone 5c
  • iPhone 5
  • iPhone 4s
  • iPhone 4 (GSM model)

Find the SIM tray on the top:

  • iPhone 3GS
  • iPhone 3G
  • Original iPhone

iPad

Prepare your model below to place the SIM tray. In order to open the SIM tray, you should insert a paper clip or a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the tray. Then push in, towards the iPad, but don’t force it. In case of facing any problem to eject the SIM tray, take your device to your carrier or an Apple Store for assistance.

After all when  you finally remove your SIM card from the tray, consider the notch in one corner of the new SIM card. Place the new SIM card into the tray—you should know that it will fit only in one way, because of the notch. Then insert the tray into the device totally and in the same way that you removed it. The tray also fits only one way.

You can only find the SIM tray on the right side, near the bottom:

  • iPad Pro 11-inch
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation)

You can only find the SIM tray on the right side, near the bottom:

  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation)
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation)
  • iPad Pro (10.5-inch)
  • iPad Pro (9.7-inch)
  • iPad (6th generation)
  • iPad (5th generation)
  • iPad Air (3rd generation)
  • iPad Air 2
  • iPad Air
  • iPad mini (5th generation)
  • iPad mini 4
  • iPad mini 3
  • iPad mini 2
  • iPad mini

You can only find the SIM tray on the left side, near the top:

  • iPad (4th generation)*
  • iPad (3rd generation)*
  • iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G (GSM model)*

*When you insert your paper clip or included SIM-eject tool, use a 45° angle

On iPad Wi-Fi + 3G, you can find the SIM tray on the left side, near the bottom.