How To Find My iPhone’s Serial Number or IMEI?

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Here are few methods on how to find the serial number, IMEI/MEID, CDN, and ICCID on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch easily.

The serial number or IMEI/MEID number usually locates on the device’s original packaging, inside the settings, on the physical devices itself, or in Finder or iTunes as well.

Method 1: Find it in your iPhone’s Settings

Find your iPhone’s serial number or IMEI/MEID of ICCID in the iPhone’s Settings.

Settings > General > About > Scroll down and look for serial number, IMEI or ICCID.

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Method 2: Eject the SIM tray and look for serial number and IMEI there.

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Especially on iPhone or devices with SIM card, you can eject the SIM tray and look for serial number or IMEI/MEID as following photos.

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For some other devices, you can easily find the serial number or IMEI just engraved behind the iPhone, iPad or iPod touch cover.

Method 3: Find serial number through Finder or iTunes software.

You could easily identify the serial number for your device in the Finder or iTunes. Just follow the steps as following:

Step 1: Connect your device to your PC.

Step 2: Open Finder (macOS), or iTunes (PC) software.

Step 3: Locate your devices with Finder or iTunes software in the Summary Tab to look for information.

Step 4: Click on your device name on the side bar, and it will display the serial number or IMEI/MEID and ICCID. For an iPad with cellular model, click on aerial number and look for CDN, IMEI/MEID, and ICCID

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Method 4: Check via Apple ID online.

You can check your device’s serial or IMEI number online.

Step 1: Go to https://appleid.apple.com/ in any web browser.

Step 2: Sign in with your Apple ID that you use on your device.

Step 3: Choose on the device section for your device, and the serial number or IMEI number will show based on which device your has selected.

Method 5: Type this code in your dial pad.

You can easily type this code *#06# and the serial and IMEI number will reveal for you.

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Method 6: Check your original Apple’s box.

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Your Apple device’s original package will shows the serial number and IMEI/MEID on the barcode.

You might as well would like to check whether if your iPhone or iPad is Original or Fake by using these simple methods.

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