Here are the 3 easy ways to check the iPhone IMEI number, that 14-digit unique International Mobile Equipment Identity that identifies your iOS device including the iPad and iPod touch from others.
Also known as serial number, IMEI/MEID, CDN, and ICCID, you can check it on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch by following these simple instructions below.
Check iPhone IMEI in Device Settings
- Tap “Settings”
- Tap “General”
- Tap “About”
Following the above will show your device’s information including the owner’s name, software version, model name, model number, serial number, and your iPhone’s IMEI/MEID, and ICCID. This option of finding the iOS serial number is supported on iPhone 13/13 mini/13 Pro/13 Pro Max/12/12 mini/12 Pro/12 Pro Max/SE (3rd generation)/SE (2nd generation)/11/11 Pro/11 Pro Max/XS/XS Max/XR/X/8/8 Plus/7/7 Plus/6s and 6s Plus models.
Check iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch IMEI On Device Back Cover
- Turn back your “iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch”
- Find the “IMEI Number” including Model
For most iPhone models, you can check the IMEI number on the back of the physical device. The same applies to the iPad Pro, iPad, or iPod touch devices.
If your iOS device is original for example, the iPhone 3G/3GS/4 (GSM model)/4s/6/6 Plus/SE (1st generation)/5s/5c/5 models, the IMEI is engraved on the back of the device where the designed by, assembled by and model is located.
Check iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch Serial and IMEI Online
- Visit “appleid.apple.com” on your browser
- Sign using your “Apple ID”
- Choose “Devices”
- Select the “Device you want to check IMEI”
You are able to find the “IMEI Number” associated with that device instantly. Remember, the Apple ID you sign in with should be the one used on that particular iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch device.
Check iPhone IMEI on SIM Tray
- Power off your “iOS device”
- Unplug the “SIM Tray”
You will be able to view the “iPhone IMEI and Serial Number” written on the SIM tray.
Final Word
Finding your iOS device IMEI/MEID, and ICCID including the serial number is very easy once you follow the instructions above. It can be done by looking at the physical device itself for example at the back of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, and or inside settings in case you don’t want to use the online finder option.
