Does the iPhone SE (1st generation) have eSIM?
No
The iPhone SE (1st generation) only takes a physical SIM card. It can't install an eSIM, ours or anyone else's, so please don't buy one for this phone.
What you can do instead
Buy a local prepaid SIM card when you land, or rent a pocket wifi. And if you are changing phone before the trip, check the list of compatible models below.
Questions
Can I use a travel eSIM on the iPhone SE (1st generation)?
No. The iPhone SE (1st generation) has no eSIM, so it can't install one from any provider.
Other Apple iPhone models
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17
- iPhone Air
- iPhone 17e
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 16 Pro
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16e
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Plus
- iPhone 15
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 14 Plus
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone SE (3rd generation)
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone SE (2nd generation)
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XR
- iPhone X No
- iPhone 8 Plus No
- iPhone 8 No
- iPhone 7 Plus No
- iPhone 7 No
Not on the list? That doesn't mean it can't use eSIM: we only list models the maker itself confirms. The ten-second check works on any phone. Compatible phones