The Samsung Galaxy S21 supports eSIM technology, allowing users to switch from traditional physical SIM cards to a more advanced method of managing their mobile network plans ¹. Here’s how you can activate the eSIM on your Samsung Galaxy S21:
*eSIM Simple Setup*
When you sign up for a mobile plan with one of the network carriers, the network carrier can send your new eSIM to your Galaxy device without the need for a complicated setup process ².
*Scan a QR code*
You will need to contact your network carrier to receive a QR code. Go to *Settings* > *Connections* > *SIM manager*, tap *Add eSIM*, then tap *Scan QR code*, and scan the QR code from Network Carrier ².
*Enter Activation Code manually*
Some network carriers that support eSIM provide a code to manually add an eSIM. Go to *Settings* > *Connections* > *SIM manager*, tap *Add eSIM*, tap *Scan QR code* > Tap *Enter activation code*, and enter the activation code provided by your network carrier ².
*Network Carriers that allow eSIM Simple Setup*
Here are some network carriers that allow eSIM Simple Setup ²:
– *Asia-Pacific and Australia*: Reliance JIO (India), KDDI (Japan), NTT Docomo (Japan), KT (Korea), LGU+ (Korea), SKT (Korea), Spark (New Zealand), dtac (Thailand), TrueMoveH (Thailand)
– *Europe*: Vodafone (Czechia), Telia (Denmark), Telia (Finland), Telekom (Germany), Vodafone (Germany), Telia (Norway), Telia (Sweden), Swisscom (Switzerland)
– *North America*: AT&T (USA), Cellcom (USA), C-Spire (USA), FirstNet (USA), Google Fi (USA), H2O Wireless (USA), Metro by T-Mobile (USA), Nex-Tech Wireless (USA), PureTalk (USA), T-Mobile (USA), US Cellular (USA), Verizon (USA), Xfinity Mobile (USA)
