Huawei P30: IMEI number - what is it?

Every smartphone as well as some other technical devices with SIM card have an individual serial number. The Huawei P30 also has such an IMEI number, which you can find out in various ways.

What is the IMEI number of the Huawei P30

The abbreviation "IMEI" stands for "International Mobile Station Equipment Identity". It is a serial number that makes devices with SIM cards uniquely identifiable. You need the IMEI of your Huawei P30 mostly for cell phone insurance or if the device was stolen or lost. This is because you can use the IMEI number to have the SIM card of your Huawei P30 blocked by the mobile carrier. It may even be possible to locate your smartphone with the IMEI.

How to find out the serial number

There are several methods to find out the IMEI number of your Huawei P30. Even in case of loss or theft, you can read the serial number.

• When you have your Huawei P30 at hand, you can enter the settings and go to the "About phone" menu. Among some other entries, you can also find out the IMEI here and write it down.
• In addition, you can also enter *#06# in the phone app and then get the serial number displayed.
• If your smartphone was stolen or you lost it, read the IMEI from the original packaging of the device. On this you will find a sticker on which, among other things, the IMEI number is also noted under a barcode.