How can we help with your Xiaomi eSIM?
Everything you need to know about using eSIM on Xiaomi (MIUI/HyperOS) devices.
What is eSIM for Xiaomi?
eSIM for Xiaomi is a digital SIM that allows you to activate a global data plan without having to use a physical nano-SIM. Our eSIMs are specifically optimized for Xiaomi’s radio basebands, ensuring seamless network switching on MIUI and HyperOS.
Why choose a Xiaomi-optimized eSIM?
Most eSIMs are generic. Our profiles are tested extensively on Xiaomi devices to ensure:
- Faster 5G/4G network registration.
- Reduced battery drain on HyperOS devices.
- Automatic APN configuration for MIUI.
When should I buy my eSIM?
We recommend purchasing your eSIM 1-2 days before your trip. You can install it at home, and it will only activate once your Xiaomi device connects to the local network at your destination.
Which Xiaomi models support eSIM?
Not all Xiaomi devices support eSIM. Currently, compatible models include:
- Xiaomi Series: 14, 14 Ultra, 13, 13 Pro, 13 Ultra, 13T, 13T Pro, 12T Pro.
- Redmi Series: Redmi Note 13 Pro (Global), Redmi Note 13 Pro+ (Global).
*#06#. If you see an EID number, your Xiaomi device is eSIM ready.
Does my carrier-locked Xiaomi support this?
No. If your Xiaomi phone is locked to a specific carrier (e.g., Vodafone or T-Mobile contract), you must unlock it before you can use our global eSIM services.
How do I install eSIM on MIUI/HyperOS?
Follow these simple steps on your Xiaomi device:
- Go to Settings > SIM cards & mobile networks.
- Toggle on eSIM.
- Tap on Manage eSIM > Add eSIM.
- Scan the QR Code sent to your email.
- Wait for the profile to download and select “Activate”.
Can I scan the QR code from my gallery?
Yes. In the “Add eSIM” scan screen, you can usually find a gallery icon to upload the QR code screenshot from your phone’s storage.
The eSIM is installed but there is no internet?
Please check the following on your Xiaomi settings:
- Data Roaming: Must be turned ON.
- Network Selection: Set to Automatic.
- Preferred network type: Ensure it is set to 5G/LTE.
How to set APN manually on Xiaomi?
If internet is slow, go to: Settings > SIM cards > [Select eSIM] > Access Point Names > New APN. Enter the APN name provided in your activation email.