Use this method to remove the SIM card from the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 8 (all models), iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone SE, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c and 5s, iPhone 4s, and iPhone 4. If you have an iPhone 14 model purchased in the United States, you won’t have a physical SIM card. You’ll need to confingure your eSIM. [1] X Research source This method will also work for all iPad models. However, for 4th generation, 3rd generation, and Ipad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G, the SIM tray will be on the left side instead of the right.
If you have an iPhone XR or iPhone 11, it’ll be closer to the bottom-right edge.
If you don’t have a SIM eject tool, you can use common items found around the house such as: a straightened paperclip, thumbtack, push pin, toothpick, staple, safety pin, earring, or any other small and pointed object. You should be able to eject the SIM tray without too much force. When pushing the tool in the hole, the tray will eject.
Some X and 11 models have room for two NANO SIM cards instead of just one. If you have dual SIM cards in your tray, make sure you’re removing the one you don’t need. You’ll usually see the carrier’s name on the card.
Use this method to remove the SIM card from an iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, and the original iPhone.
If you don’t have a SIM eject tool, you can use common items found around the house such as: a straightened paperclip, thumbtack, push pin, toothpick, staple, safety pin, earring, or any other small and pointed object.