An eSIM is a digital SIM card that works just like a physical SIM card for calls, text messages, and mobile data.
eSIM Samsung: discover your options at Simyo
eSIM for Samsung at Simyo
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Many recent Samsung phones, including the Galaxy S25 FE , support eSIM, which lets you use multiple numbers on one device.
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Activating and transferring an eSIM on Samsung devices is quick and easy with the Mijn Simyo app .
What is eSIM for Samsung?
An eSIM is an embedded SIM that replaces the need for a plastic SIM card. The benefit of Samsung eSIM compatibility is clear: no more fiddling with tiny SIM trays or worrying about losing or damaging a card. With eSIM, you can avoid physical SIM cards altogether or use Dual SIM to easily switch between your work and private numbers. You can still call, text, and access fast 5G internet. Exactly what you expect from Simyo.
Many Samsung phones already support eSIM. Want to check if the phone you’re planning to buy supports eSIM? Use our eSIM phone check . If your Samsung device is on the list, you can activate your mobile plan within minutes without waiting for your new SIM card to arrive by post.
Benefits of eSIM for Samsung users
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No physical SIM card needed: eSIM means less plastic waste and no risk of damage or loss when you're switching between two SIMs. It’s also easier to switch to another mobile provider without replacing a card.
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No waiting for your SIM card to arrive. You can activate your subscription instantly with eSIM.
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Multiple numbers on one phone: with eSIM and Dual SIM , you can keep work and personal life separate or add a second number for travel abroad. A lot of Samsung phones have two physical SIM card slots, but Dual SIM is even easier with eSIM.
How to activate eSIM on Samsung
Activating eSIM on Samsung phones only takes a few steps. When you order an eSIM, you’ll receive details about installation and how to block the eSIM if your phone is lost. You don't need a QR code, you just need the Mijn Simyo app installed.
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Log into the Mijn Simyo app on the phone where you want to activate the eSIM.
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Confirm your contract by tapping ‘Aan de slag' (Get started).
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Download your eSIM.
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If this is the first time, give your device permission to install the eSIM. After you've given your permission, the installation will start right away.
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Restart your phone to complete the installation. Your eSIM is now ready to use.
Transferring eSIM to a new Samsung phone
Moving your eSIM to a new Samsung phone is just as simple as activation:
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Log in to the Mijn Simyo app on your new phone and request a replacement eSIM via 'Instellingen' (Settings) > 'Simkaart' (Sim card) > 'eSIM opnieuw instellen' (Reset eSIM).
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Verify your identity with a 1-cent bank payment or a verification code from Simyo customer service.
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Download and install your new eSIM.
Ordering an eSIM with Simyo
Got your eye on a new Samsung phone with eSIM support? Then order your subscription with eSIM right away. Already own a compatible Samsung device? Choose a Sim Only mobile plan with eSIM. With flexible switching, direct activation, and no need to wait for a physical SIM card, eSIM makes your connection easier than ever.
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What is an eSIM?
What is an eSIM?
An eSIM is an embedded SIM card built into your phone. It works just like a regular SIM card: you can call, send text messages, and use mobile data.
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Which Samsung phones support eSIM?
Which Samsung phones support eSIM?
Many recent Samsung models, such as the Galaxy A56 5G and S24 FE, support eSIM. Here’s the full list of Samsung phones with eSIM support:
- Samsung Galaxy A56 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S25 series
- Samsung Galaxy S24 series, including the Galaxy S24 FE
- Samsung Galaxy S23 series
- Samsung Galaxy S22 series
- Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, Galaxy S21+ 5G and Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2
- Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
- Samsung Galaxy Xcover7
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How do I activate eSIM on my Samsung phone?
How do I activate eSIM on my Samsung phone?
- Log into the Mijn Simyo app
- Confirm your contract
- Download the eSIM
- Follow the installation steps
- Restart your phone to finish activation
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Can I use eSIM and a physical SIM card together?
Can I use eSIM and a physical SIM card together?
Yes, Samsung phones support Dual SIM, so you can use your eSIM and a physical SIM card at the same time.
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How do I transfer my eSIM to a new Samsung phone?
How do I transfer my eSIM to a new Samsung phone?
- Log in to the Simyo app on your new device
- Request a replacement eSIM under 'Instellingen' (Settings) > "Simkaart' (Sim manager) > 'Vervamgemde eSIM aanvragen' (Request replacement eSIM)
- Verify your identity with a 1-cent bank transfer or a code from Simyo support
- Download and install the eSIM on your new Samsung
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