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Samsung Galaxy S26 Series eSIM Guide

How to install and activate an eSIM on Samsung Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra.

eSIM SupportedSamsung
Installation Steps
  1. 1

    Purchase your eSIM

    Browse destinations and select a plan. Complete checkout — your eSIM will be ready in seconds.

  2. 2

    Open the activation email

    Check your email for the QR code and activation details.

  3. 3

    Save the QR code

    Long-press the QR code image in your email and save it to your Photos/Gallery.

  4. 4

    Add the eSIM

    Go to Settings → Connections → SIM Manager → Add eSIM → Scan QR code from image → select the saved QR code.

  5. 5

    Activate

    Follow the prompts to confirm. Enable Mobile Data and Data Roaming for the new eSIM. It activates when you arrive at your destination.

Is Your Phone Unlocked?

Your phone must be carrier-unlocked to use an eSIM from Roamaly. Here's how to check:

  1. 1.Go to Settings → About Phone → Status → SIM Card Status
  2. 2.Or dial *#06# to check IMEI, then contact your carrier to verify unlock status
  3. 3.If locked, contact your carrier to request an unlock
Troubleshooting
  • QR code not scanning from gallery? Try screenshotting the QR code and scanning the screenshot.
  • No data? Go to Settings → Connections → Mobile Networks → Data Roaming → enable it.
  • Can't find SIM Manager? Try Settings → Connections → SIM Card Manager (name varies by region).
  • Error adding eSIM? Ensure your phone is carrier-unlocked and connected to Wi-Fi.
Good to Know
  • Galaxy S26 series supports eSIM + physical SIM (dual SIM).
  • You must be connected to Wi-Fi to download and install the eSIM.
  • Samsung does not support direct install links — QR code scanning is required.

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