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Make eSIMs free already
Ok, the writing is on the wall with Apple making the US iPhones sim-slot free. When is Telus going to get in front of this and start giving us eSIM vouchers for free? (seeing as how charging for a ...
If you look at Apple's list, you will see that a lot of other carriers don't even require or use those QR code cards, but every Canadian carrier supporting e-sim requires it. I carry a spare QR card with me so that if I have my phone replaced under warranty, I can deploy another e-sim, but many foreign carriers just handle it electronically. Check out the link from the Apple website.
Find wireless carriers and worldwide service providers that offer eSIM service - Apple Support
Ok, "handle it electronically" is still QR code - unless they're using a teletype machine.
Absolutely no reason that the carriers should be charing for a digital ID to enable your eSIM. It's a blatant cash grab.
We have collusion amongst the Canadian carriers. The CRTC should have been encouraging competition - instead we have Rogers buying Shaw.
