Can I use a UK SIM card in my US iPhone?

Yes, the Verizon GSM/LTE section is unlocked. Apple – View countries with supported LTE networks. .. Obviously the Vodafone sim card will give you a new UK number so tell your friends…

What is the difference between UK iPhone and USA iPhone?

Main differences are really locked and unlocked and also LTE – if you purchase in the US, then it won’t work in the UK and vice versa and also the warranties – they are not international warranties with the iPhone as with other Apple products.

Does iPhone bought in US work in Europe?

Luckily, with a little planning, U.S. iPhones – in fact, most smartphones – can work just fine in European countries. Convert that smartphone for European use in two primary ways: buy a SIM card in Europe or purchase a travel plan through a U.S.-based carrier.

Can you buy a phone in America and use it in the UK?

Apple lists various iPhone models, all of which will work in both the UK and the US. 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.

Are US iphones unlocked?

Update 2020: All [new] iPhone models are unlocked, except those purchased with AT 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 unlocked iPhone 7 work in the UK?

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. I understand from your post that you will be purchasing an unlocked iPhone 7 while in the USA and would like to know if it will still work when you return to the UK. You will need to purchase the T-Mobile or AT version of iPhone in the US, a GSM model, for it to work in the UK.

Will an iPhone from the US work in the 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. 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.

Is it possible to buy an iPhone from another country?

On balance it would appear that, whilst it is possible, to buy an iPhone from a foreign country, it might not be the best option. Pros. It is possible to buy an iPhone cheaper internationally. If the model you buy matches your network it will work.

Will An Unlocked US iPhone work in South Africa?

Yes, if you buy an unlocked phone directly from the Apple store, then it will work. However, firstly the 4G/LTE frequencies will not be the same, so you may be unable to receive a 4G service in South Africa on a US purchased iPhone.