Does the vivo V40 support eSIM? No (version sold in India)
The vivo V40 sold in India has no eSIM, according to vivo. There is no official data on versions sold abroad. 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) | No official data |
What the spec sheet says
- vivo India specs, V40: “Card Slot: 2 nano SIMs”, “Standby Mode: 5G+5G Dual SIM Dual Standby”; eSIM is not mentioned.
Check your phone in a minute
Dial *#06#: if an EID appears, your vivo V40 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 vivo V40 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 vivo V40?
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
- vivo India: V40 specifications, checked on 12 Oct 2026
Verified on 12 Oct 2026. Back to the list of eSIM-compatible phones for other models.