What's an eSIM?
- Embedded SIM (eSIM) is just a physical SIM gone digital. Like a physical SIM card, an eSIM provides your connection to the Zain network.
- An eSIM is built into your device just activate it with your account information rather than inserting a physical SIM.
More Information
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Apple iPhone models with an eSIM:
iPhone 15
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Plus
- iPhone 15
iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 14 mini
- iPhone 14
iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone 13
iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 12
iPhone 11
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11
iPhone XS, XR, and SE
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XR
- iPhone SE 2 (2020)
Apple iPad models with an eSIM:- iPad Pro 11" (1st Gen or later)
- iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd Gen or later)
- iPad Air (3rd Gen or later)
- iPad (7th Gen or later)
- iPad mini (5th Gen or later)
Samsung galaxy phones using eSIM
- Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy S23+
- Samsung Galaxy S23
- Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy S22+
- Samsung Galaxy S22
- Samsung Galaxy S21+ Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S21
- Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy S20+
- Samsung Galaxy S20
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
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- Download Zain Application and go through activation steps.
- Activate your eSIM through website.
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1- Make sure the device is connected to the internet via WiFi.Mobile Data.
2- Settings, then Cellular.
3- Select Add cellular plan.
4- Open and point your camera at the QR code on your eSIM activation card until you see installing cellular plan.
5- All set! Your eSIM is now downloaded and installed.
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- eSIM packages are exclusive for digital channel.
- Customer can migrate from eSim Packages to any postpaid or prepaid packages at any time by send the package Code through SMS to 959
Postpaid Packages:
Package
Black 1
Black 2
Black 3
Shabab 59
Shabab 99
Shabab 149
Shabab 199
Shabab 299
Shabab 399
Migration Code
B1
B2
B3
S59
S99
S149
S199
S299
S399
Prepaid Packages:
Package
Shabab 59
Shabab 99
Shabab 149
Shabab 179
Shabab 199
Migration Code
S59
S99
S149
S179
S199
Flex Packages:
Package
Zain Flex 19
Zain Flex 29
Zain Flex 99
Zain Flex 319
Migration Code
100
101
102
103
These e-sim promotional packages are for new and MNP customers only
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- Does this mean that we have customer information stored somewhere
No, Zain does not store personal data. When a customer needs to replace an eSIM, we are re-issue a new eSIM.
- Can a customer get eSIM packages from branches?
No, eSIM packages are exclusive for digital channels, which they can activate using Zain app and Zain website.
- What happens if the customer accidentally deleted the eSIM?
You can easily re-register your eSIM profile by scanning your eSIM QR code in the device set up.
- How many eSIMs can the customer store on his device?
Customer can store more than one eSIM on his device, but you can only use one at a time and the customer can switch.
- How can the customer switch between eSIMs?
By doing the following
Settings> Cellular> Cellular Plans- Does Zain’s eSIM support WiFi-Calling?
- Yes, all Zain’s eSIM support WiFi-Calling.
- WiFi-Calling enable you to make voice call and SMS through a WiFi connection. In your living room or hotel room, at home or abroad.
- All on your existing subscription, as if you were in KSA with no roaming charges.
- To know more about Zain WiFi-Calling, Click here- After I added my Secondary eSIM, “My Number” of the eSIM does not appear under Cellular Plans on my iPhone?
- In order to get “My Number” shown on the Cellular Plans, please add the number in the iMessage.
- Go to Settings -> Messages -> Send and Receive -> Select the eSIM number.
- “My Number” will appear now under Cellular Plans.- When this promotion will be ended?
This promotion will be expired on 30 Jun 2023.