Is there an extra charge for esim?

There is usually no extra charge for using esim card. Specifically, the charging method of esim card and physical sim card is the same, and both of them need to be charged according to the communication package. However, in some cases, using esim may incur some expenses. For example, when using esim as a secondary card to associate with the mobile phone number, a certain function fee may be charged, or when opening and activating the esim service, a certain recharge may be required to pay the possible activation fee or package fee.

Therefore, in the specific use, it is recommended to inquire about the charging standards of relevant service providers or consult customer service for more information. Esim is a new sim card technology. Compared with the traditional physical sim card, esim is more convenient and flexible, and can support a variety of operators and devices. At present, mobile operators have also started to introduce esim card services, and made some adjustments to their charges.

What is esim?

ESIM is an electronic SIM card, which is a data file that can be downloaded to the mobile terminal through the network. With it, all kinds of electronic products can surf the Internet, make phone calls, send text messages and so on. Functionally the same as ordinary SIM card. Any device with access to the mobile network can use eSIM. Of course, the premise is that the device hardware supports eSIM. At present, the eSIM scheme integrated in hardware only occupies 1/3 of the space of Nano SIM card, and will evolve to a smaller size in the future.

ESIM technology is widely used, including wearable devices, tablet computers, PCs and other terminals, such as smart speakers, smart rearview mirrors, POS machines and so on. It covers sports, family, medical care, entertainment, education and other application scenarios. Even mobile phones can easily realize dual-card dual standby by using eSIM, users can access two or even three operators at the same time, and voice and data can be realized by using different numbers respectively.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia -eSIM card.