If you’re not sure how to replace or remove the SIM card in your Apple phone, you’ll be happy to hear that the process is very simple if you know how. To remove a SIM card from an iPhone to upgrade it, replace it with another one, add a SIM card if your iPhone supports dual SIMs, or simply check if it works correctly and if there is a notice on the card:

  1. Open the phone’s battery cover by pressing down on the sides and pulling up.
  2. Remove the battery by gently pulling it out of its socket.
  3. Locate and remove the SIM card tray by gently prying it open with a fingernail or small tool such as a screwdriver.
  4. Lift out the old SIM card and insert the new one in its place. Push down firmly until it clicks into place. Replace the battery and close the battery cover. ..

Steps to Remove SIM Card from Any iPhone

Insert the SIM eject tool or metal paper clip into the iPhone’s SIM card tray. Push down on the SIM eject tool or metal paper clip until it pops out of the iPhone’s SIM card tray. ..

Insert the SIM card into the phone and carefully apply pressure to the hole on the back of the card.

Push the PIN in straight and firmly until it clicks into place. ..

If you apply some pressure, the SIM card tray will pop out of the slot and fall out.

Remove the SIM card tray from the phone with your fingers.

Remove the SIM card from the SIM card tray.

Final Words

  1. Open the iPhone’s case and remove the battery.
  2. Insert the SIM card into the phone.
  3. Close the iPhone’s case and reattach the battery.