Is the Huawei P30 Compatible with eSIM?

No, the Huawei P30 is not compatible with eSIM. This also applies to other devices in the Huawei P30 series, such as the Huawei P30 Lite and Huawei P30 Pro, which only support traditional SIM cards. However, Huawei has introduced eSIM support in newer models, such as the Huawei P40, Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and Huawei Pura 70 Pro. In this article, you’ll learn how to check if your device supports eSIM and find practical strategies to make the most of your eSIM if you’ve already purchased one.

How to Check if your Huawei P30 PRO is eSIM Compatible?

You can easily check if your Huawei is eSIM compatible directly from your device. There are two ways to do it: through the settings or by dialing the code *#06#.

To Confirm that the Huawei P30 doesn’t support eSIM from the settings:

• Go to Settings > Go to Mobile Networks > Go to SIM Management > If you don’t see the option to Add eSIM at the bottom of the screen, your phone is not compatible with eSIM.

To confirm that the Huawei P30 doesn’t support eSIM by dialing #06#:

• Open the Phone app > Go to the keypad > Dial *#06# > If you don’t see the EID code, your Huawei isn’t compatible with eSIM.

Troubleshooting Tips

What to do if you have already purchased an eSIM?

• Use the eSIM in another compatible and unlocked device. 
• If you haven't activated your eSIM, you can take it with you on your next trip, as it doesn’t expire.
• You can also give it to a friend or family member who has a compatible device.