Rekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 days agoI switched to eSIM in 2025, and I am full of regretarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up192arrow-down1external-linkI switched to eSIM in 2025, and I am full of regretarstechnica.comRekall Incorporated@piefed.social to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square39linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareschizoidman@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoUnless your carrier requires you to go down to their physical store and pay a fee to move your eSIM to another device. https://support.simba.sg/hc/en-us/articles/17453381569817-Can-I-switch-my-eSIM-profile-to-another-device
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoYou’re complaining about a carrier policy, not eSIMs in general. Most carriers don’t have that requirement. In fact I never even heard of that before, and I’m an American where that’s exactly the type of nickel and dime bullshit they’d do.
Unless your carrier requires you to go down to their physical store and pay a fee to move your eSIM to another device.
https://support.simba.sg/hc/en-us/articles/17453381569817-Can-I-switch-my-eSIM-profile-to-another-device
You’re complaining about a carrier policy, not eSIMs in general. Most carriers don’t have that requirement.
In fact I never even heard of that before, and I’m an American where that’s exactly the type of nickel and dime bullshit they’d do.