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Embedded Identity Document (EID) is a number used to identify an eSIM installed in your iPhone, Android, or other mobile phone. You can easily find your EID number in your device's settings. Here's everything you need to know about finding your smartphone's EID number.
Things You Should Know
- An EID number is 32 digits and is used to identify eSIM chips in iPhone, Android, and other smartphones.
- On iPhone, find your EID in "Settings" → "General" → "About" → "EID".
- On Android, find your EID in "Settings" → "About phone" → "Status Information" or "SIM status".
Steps
Finding EID Number (iPhone)
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Open Settings. This is the cog icon.[2]
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Tap General. You can find this below Screen Time.[3] -
Tap About. This is at the top of the page.[4] -
Scroll down to find the EID number. This will be towards the center of the page, near Wi-Fi Address.[5]- The EID number is a 32-digit number.
- Tap and hold the number, and then tap Copy to copy and paste where needed.
Finding EID Number (Android)
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References
- ↑ https://esimcard.com/blog/info/eid-number/
- ↑ https://support.apple.com/en-us/108037
- ↑ https://support.apple.com/en-us/108037
- ↑ https://support.apple.com/en-us/108037
- ↑ https://support.apple.com/en-us/108037
- ↑ https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/10402530?hl=en
- ↑ https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/10402530?hl=en
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