If you obtained your Apple iPad from a wireless provider, it likely comes with a SIM card inside.

You may need to insert or remove this card at some point.

Note: Not all iPad models have a SIM card slot.

iPad SIM card tray

Wi-Fi only models do not require a SIM card.

SIM slot image byWilliam Hook.SIM tray image byBrett Jordan.

iPad SIM eject hole

iPad SIM eject hole

iPad SIM card tray

iPad SIM eject hole

iPad SIM card tray