Does the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro support eSIM? No, not the Indian version
The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro sold in India has no eSIM, according to Nothing. Versions sold in other markets have it too. To be sure, dial *#06#: if an EID appears, the phone has eSIM.
Indian version and imported phones
| Version | eSIM |
|---|---|
| Sold in India | No eSIM |
| Bought abroad (other markets) | Has eSIM |
What the spec sheet says
- Nothing tech specs, Phone (3a) Pro: “e-SIM: Yes (excluding India)”.
Check your phone in a minute
Dial *#06#: if an EID appears, your Nothing Phone (3a) Pro has eSIM; if it doesn’t, it has none.
You can also look for “Add eSIM” in Settings → Network & internet → SIMs.
If your phone has no eSIM
No EID, no travel eSIM: don’t buy one. Your options abroad are your operator’s IR pack, a local SIM card bought on arrival, or a pocket Wi-Fi: compare IR packs and eSIM prices in ₹.
Not sure how much data to take? Work it out from your trip length and how you use your phone.
Frequently asked questions
How many eSIMs can the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro use?
The Indian version, none. If your phone was bought abroad, dial *#06#: if an EID appears, it has eSIM.
Can I keep my Indian SIM and add a travel eSIM on the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro?
Not with the Indian version: it has no eSIM. If your phone was bought abroad, dial *#06#: if an EID appears, it has eSIM.
Sources
- Nothing India: Phone (3a) Pro tech specs, checked on 12 Oct 2026
Verified on 12 Oct 2026. Back to the list of eSIM-compatible phones for other models.