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Does iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) Support eSIM?

Yes — most iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) models support eSIM, but some models or regional variants do not.

Manufacturer verifiedReviewed: August 22, 2026

Based on official manufacturer documentation · How we verify compatibility →

Check if your Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) is eSIM compatible. Ensure a smooth transition to digital SIM cards with our step-by-step guide.

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Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)

Manufacturer verified

eSIMYes
Physical SIM + eSIMNo

Last reviewed: August 22, 2026Source: Apple documentation

* See regional & model exceptions

Regional & model exceptions

Wi-Fi (non-cellular) model A2229A2229
- eSIMNo
- Dual eSIMNo
- Physical SIM + eSIMNo
Check your model number under Settings → General → About.
China mainland (A2233)A2233
- eSIMNo
- Dual eSIMNo
- Physical SIM + eSIMNo
Check your model number under Settings → General → About.

Bought your device outside these regions? Your model supports eSIM.

Official sources & verification

Facts on this page were verified against official Apple documentation on August 22, 2026. · Technically reviewed by Adil Z · How we verify compatibility →

eSIM Device Checker:

How to check eSIM support on your iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)

Quickly check if your Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation) can use eSIM to enjoy its many benefits.

eSIM Compatible Devices from Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)

Open Settings
Tap Cellular or Mobile Data
Look for “Add eSIM”
If the option is missing, check your model number

If your model number is A2229, A2233, refer to the regional exceptions above.

Let's ensure it's not restricted to any specific carrier or network:

Open Settings app on your Apple device.
Tap on General.
Tap on About.
Look for the section Carrier Lock or Network Provider Lock.

If it shows any other information or is missing, your device might be locked to a carrier.

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*The following Apple devices DO NOT have eSIM capability:

iPhone devices from Mainland China. Hong Kong and Macao (except for the iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone SE 2020, and iPhone XS).
Apple Watch is currently NOT compatible.
Pixel 3a models purchased in South East Asia and with Verizon service.
If you are setting up your device for the first time after June 23, 2020, your eSIM will activate after installation. Contact your carrier if you don’t have eSIM enabled.
*For iPhones and iPads purchased in TURKEY:
Only iPad devices with Wi-Fi + Cellular features are supported (excluding devices purchased in Mainland China, Hong Kong, or Macao).