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Why does the iPhone 11 have 2 IMEI numbers?

When sim card connect to network. It use IMEI number. Your iPhone have 2 IMEI numbers because it has dual sim capabilities. In short, your iPhone has 2 sim slot, each sim slot has an IMEI number.

How many IMEI numbers does a phone have?

15 digit
IMEI or International Mobile Equipment Identity number is used to uniquely identify a mobile device on the network. Every mobile phone, GSM modem or device with a built-in phone/modem has a unique 15 digit IMEI number.

What is the difference between imei1 and imei2?

Your phone’s IMEI number is its unique identification number. The IMEI has 15 digits and is assigned to every Cat® phone. Important: If you have a dual SIM device, there will be two IMEI numbers shown as IMEI 1 and IMEI 2. Please consider IMEI 1 as your device’s identification number.

Why would an Iphone have 2 IMEI numbers?

You have 2 IMEI numbers because you have dual sim capabilities. Apple online may only show one IMEI because you’re not using both or they only show the physical main one.

Why does my Iphone have 2 IMEI?

Why does my Iphone XS Max have 2 IMEI numbers?

If your device has two IMEI numbers then it has two modems for SIM access. If it only has one actual slot for a SIM card then it would have a built in e-SIM in it also. It has two SIM modems for two different networks to be used by the phone.

What happens if you have two phones with the same number?

The short answer is “no.” Cell phone carriers will not activate the same number on two different phones for security and privacy reasons; for instance, what would happen if the second person lost their phone and every phone conversation was heard by a stranger?

Why does dual SIM phone have two IMEI numbers?

Note that an IMEI is associated with a SIM slot, so dual SIM phones will have two IMEI numbers. Similarly, tablets with cellular connectivity will also have a IMEI number. This makes the number important in emergency situations. And if the device is located, you can use the IMEI number to establish that it is indeed your phone.

Does My sim card have a serial number?

Your SIM, or Subscriber Identity Module, does have a number associated with it, called a SIM serial number (SSN). This number is also referred to as the integrated circuit card identifier (ICCID). ICCIDs are stored in the SIM cards and are also engraved or printed on the side of the card.

What is dual SIM?

Two people can share a single phone,each with their own phone number and data stored on separate SIM cards.

In a BYOD environment,employees can have their personal numbers and data separate from those for work.

People can have a business number and a personal number on a single phone rather than dealing with separate handsets.

What are dual SIM phones?

Dual SIM mobile phones are designed in nearly the same way as any other phone with the addition of a second transceiver which allows it to implement two separate Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs). These small chips or cards slide into the backs of most mobile phones and help pick up cellular signals.