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Does the iPhone Air support eSIM?

Yes, this device supports eSIM

You can use an eSIMCircle eSIM on this device as long as it is carrier-unlocked.

Good to know about Apple devices

iPhones bought in mainland China use two physical SIMs and have no eSIM (except iPhone Air, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and iPhone Duo). Most iPhones from Hong Kong and Macao have no eSIM either, except iPhone XS, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 13 mini and iPhone SE (2020).
iPhone 14 and later sold in the US are eSIM-only, with no SIM tray. From iPhone 17, models sold in several other countries (Canada, Japan, Mexico, the Gulf states and more) are eSIM-only too.
iPhone 13 and later can use two eSIMs at the same time, or one physical SIM and one eSIM.
iPads have eSIM only on Wi-Fi + Cellular models; Wi-Fi-only iPads cannot use an eSIM.

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