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Almost any phone will let you make an emergency call without so much as a PIN to unlock it. No active service required.
by qup 3y ago
Almost any phone will let you make an emergency call without so much as a PIN to unlock it. No active service required.
- BuildTheRobots 3y agoIt should even work if there isn't a SIM card in the phone, though I've only personally tested it on 2G and 3G.
- lxgr 3y agoNot everywhere anymore, unfortunately. Germany recently banned SIM-less phones from making emergency calls, supposedly due to widespread abuse/hoax calls. Here's a list of countries where it's still possible (according to Apple): https://www.apple.com/watchos/feature-availability/#communications-international-emergency https://www.apple.com/watchos/feature-availability/#communic...
- numpad0 3y agoIt's radio certification requirement for phones to be able to do so in some regions, and requirement to NOT be able in some others so it can't be used for pranks and terrorist manifest deliveries.