How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S series?

Before starting the installation process of your eSIM, please ensure you are connected to the Internet either using your mobile data or Wi-Fi network.
Follow this guideline on how to install an eSIM on your Samsung Galaxy S20 / S20+ / S21 / S21+.
1. Head into your Settings > Connections
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 1.png
2. Tap on SIM card manager
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 8.png
3. Select Add mobile plan
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 7.png
4. Select ‘Scan Carrier QR code’
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 6.png
5. Position the QR Code within the guided lines to scan it and enter the confirmation code if prompted
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 5.png
6.  Once the eSIM plan has been detected, tap on Add
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 4.png
7. When your plan has been registered, select OK to turn on the plan
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 3.png
8. Once you have activated your eSIM, you can view it in SIM card manager
How to setup eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S20  S20+  S21  S21+ device 2.png
9. Turn on eSIM under Mobile Network
10. Enable Mobile Data
11. Enable Data Roaming (Please turn off your primary line to avoid roaming charges from your carrier provider when overseas)
12. If you still don't have connectivity, please check your APN (access point name) settings, probably your APN was not set automatically. You can set the APN manually, please find the APN details in https://myaccount.simfinity.ai/ > eSIM lines>More information
Here's how to manually change APN settings on Samsung Galaxy devices:
Tap the Settings app > Connections.
Tap Mobile networks.
Tap Access Point Names.
Tap “Add New” and enter the APN details from https://myaccount.simfinity.ai/ > eSIM lines>More information.

You can also follow the instructions from the video - Galaxy S21 / Ultra / Plus: How to Add an eSIM Mobile Plan (Dual SIM) and blog.

Contact Us

Not finding what you're looking for? Contact Us Directly