Does the vivo V27 support eSIM?
The vivo V27 ships without eSIM hardware, so no travel eSIM can be installed on it. The check below proves it on your own unit in 30 seconds.

Short answer
No. The vivo V27 does not support eSIM. Dial *#06# — you will see an IMEI but no EID line. Use a local SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi hotspot when you travel.
Last verified 2026-08-16 against vivo Global Support.
Check the vivo V27 yourself in 30 seconds
- 1
Open Settings → Connections → SIM manager
On the vivo V27, look for an “Add eSIM” or “Download a SIM instead?” option.
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Or dial *#06#
If the popup lists a 32-digit EID below the IMEI, the phone has eSIM hardware.
- 3
Update the software first
Some models only expose the eSIM option after a system update; install pending updates before testing.
- 4
Confirm the phone is carrier-unlocked
Insert a SIM from another network. If it connects, the phone is unlocked and can install a travel eSIM.

What to watch out for on vivo
vivo does not ship eSIM hardware on its globally sold phones as of 2026. A physical SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi is the fallback for these devices.
Source: vivo Global Support · data reviewed 2026-08-16
Frequently asked questions
- Does the vivo V27 support eSIM?
- NoThe vivo V27 does not carry eSIM hardware, so it cannot install a travel eSIM. Confirm it on your unit: dial *#06# — you will see an IMEI but no 32-digit EID line. Verified against vivo Global Support and re-checked on 2026-08-16.
- Can a software update add eSIM to the vivo V27?
- NoeSIM needs a physical eUICC chip. If the hardware is absent, no update, app or setting can enable it.
- Is there any version of this model with eSIM?
- It dependson the market and model code. vivo does not ship eSIM hardware on its globally sold phones as of 2026. A physical SIM or a pocket Wi-Fi is the fallback for these devices. Check the exact model code on the box against the manufacturer's page before assuming either way.
- What can I use instead when I travel?
- It dependsA local prepaid SIM at the arrival airport is the usual fallback, or a pocket Wi-Fi hotspot if several people are travelling together. If you also carry a newer phone or a cellular iPad, install the travel eSIM there and share the connection.
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Compatibility data last reviewed 2026-08-16.