Wi-Fi + Cellular models only

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd gen+)

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd gen+) supports a standard user-installable eSIM and works with NextRange’s parent-controlled data plans.

Works with NextRange
eSIM
iMessage
FaceTime
Find My
Screen Time

Wi-Fi-only iPads do not contain cellular hardware. Confirm the device is a Wi-Fi + Cellular model before purchasing an eSIM.

Which plan it supports

Standard is single-network coverage; Max Coverage is the broader multi-network option (see pricing for the difference). Based on iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd gen+)’s cellular bands (model A2014/A1895):

Works with Standard
Works with Max Coverage

Bands verified against https://support.apple.com/en-us/111979 on 2026-08-16. This confirms hardware capability, not whether a specific unit is unlocked or blacklisted — always confirm with your carrier’s own IMEI compatibility check before buying a plan.

Software support

iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd gen+): iPadOS 26 (confirmed 2026-08-16).

Setup guide for this device →See pricing →

Before you buy

Confirm the device has an EID and can add a downloadable eSIM before purchasing a plan. That’s the surest sign it accepts one.

CheckSettings → Cellular Data → Add eSIM

More iPad models

See the full supported devices list for other models, or check our FAQ for common setup questions.