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An iPhone that is unlocked, whether purchased from Apple that way or unlocked by the carrier it was locked to, can be used on any compatible network. ... I live in the US, but I have used factory-unlocked T-Mobile iPhones and carrier-unlocked AT&T iPhones in Europe and they both work fine with SIMs from other countries.
- Will my iPhone work in a different country?
- Are iPhones internationally unlocked?
- Will an iPhone bought in USA work in Europe?
- What if I buy Iphone from another country?
- Can I use a locked phone in another country?
- Do international cell phones work in the US?
- Should I buy international model phone?
- Should I buy an unlocked iphone or carrier phone?
- Do American cell phones work in Germany?
- Does US iPhone 12 work in UK?
- Can you put a European SIM card in an American iPhone?
- Which country has cheapest iPhone?
- Is iPhone warranty valid worldwide?
- How do I buy an iPhone from abroad?
Will my iPhone work in a different country?
If you bought it through a specific carrier (i.e. at a Verizon store, chances are it came locked). However, US cell phone carriers will unlock your iPhone for international use if you just ask them. ... This will enable your iPhone to be compatible with SIM carriers in other countries.
Are iPhones internationally unlocked?
Update 2020: All [new] iPhone models are unlocked, except those purchased with AT&T installment plans. However, many US cell phone carriers will unlock your iPhone for international use only. This will enable your iPhone to be compatible with SIM carriers in other countries.
Will an iPhone bought in USA work in Europe?
So yes, a US-bought iPhone will work in the UK - provided it isn't locked to a US network. Be sure to buy a SIM-free version if you do buy abroad. You should also take into account warranty considerations, however, and should anything go wrong it will cost you a lot more to send it back to the US for repair.
What if I buy Iphone from another country?
And yes, the warranty is only valid in the country you buy the iPhone in. In your case, the US. If you have any issues with the phone, you'll need to fly into the US in order to have your phone serviced. Apple might still service your phone in the UAE, but you'll need to pay for an out-of-warranty replacement.
Can I use a locked phone in another country?
This especially true for Android devices. Google phones come unlocked already! An unlocked phone is a phone that you can use anywhere in the world and where you are allowed to replace the SIM card as you travel the world without having to deal with your phone company or pay roaming fees.
Do international cell phones work in the US?
Most international phones run off GSM technology. ... In the U.S., we have carriers that run off both GSM and CDMA, so your international phone should work on at least one network. GSM carriers in the United States: T-Mobile and AT&T.
Should I buy international model phone?
International unlocked phones usually aren't sold in the US, but you could still order and purchase the phone and use it in the USA, just know that you can't use the warranty for it in the USA. ... But if you could get one of either phones for a very cheap price, then go for it.. the phone should still work fine.
Should I buy an unlocked iphone or carrier phone?
Buying an unlocked phone gives you the freedom to do whatever you want with it. If you want to try out one carrier for a month and then try out another, that's totally possible. If you don't want to have any carrier attached to it at all and instead use it as a Wi-Fi-only device, that's fine, too.
Do American cell phones work in Germany?
Currently, about 20% of US and Canadian-based cell phones work overseas. In Europe and many other places, cellular carriers use the GSM system. These are not universal. Some of the newer phones have the correct 900 and 1800 MHz frequencies built into them, which allow their use in Germany.
Does US iPhone 12 work in UK?
So yes, a US-bought iPhone will work in the UK - provided it isn't locked to a US network. Be sure to buy a SIM-free version if you do buy abroad.
Can you put a European SIM card in an American iPhone?
You'll need either a European phone or an unlocked phone in order for a European SIM card to work (some phones are electronically "locked" so you can't switch SIM cards). ... Remember that as long as you have a European SIM in your own phone, you won't be reachable at your regular US number.
Which country has cheapest iPhone?
Have a look at the best countries where you can buy the cheapest iPhone.
- United States of America (USA) The tax system in the USA is a little complicated. ...
- Japan. The iPhone 12 Series is priced the least in Japan. ...
- Canada. The iPhone 12 Series prices are very similar to their USA counterparts. ...
- Dubai. ...
- Australia.
Is iPhone warranty valid worldwide?
The international warranty applies to factory unlocked iPhones and not carrier-locked models. Apple fans in India have a reason to rejoice as the company quietly introduced international warranty on iPhones. This means that iPhones bought from outside the country will be applicable for a one-year warranty in India.
How do I buy an iPhone from abroad?
There are several ways to buy an iPhone abroad. You can book it through the Apple Store, but then you need a delivery address in the relevant country. If you happen to have friends or family there, you can have the device delivered to their address.
