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New iPhone imported from China: what you need to know about the warranty

Published on July 29, 2026

Discover the key elements regarding the warranty of new iPhones imported from China and how Mobile France can assist you.

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Introduction

Importing a new iPhone from China may seem like a good deal. However, it is crucial to understand the implications related to the warranty. This article guides you through the essential aspects to know before making your purchase.

The warranty of imported iPhones

The warranty for iPhones purchased in China may differ from that of devices purchased in France. Here are some points to consider:

  • International warranty: Apple offers an international warranty for certain models, but not all. Check if the iPhone you are considering is eligible.
  • Warranty conditions: Conditions may vary. Some repairs may not be covered outside the region of purchase.
  • Serial number: This can influence warranty coverage. Ensure that the serial number is valid.

Risks associated with importing

Importing an iPhone carries risks:

  • Possible malfunctions: If your device has a defect, support may be complicated.
  • Repair costs: Repair fees can be high if the warranty does not cover the issue.
  • Counterfeit risks: Some unscrupulous sellers may offer counterfeits instead of genuine iPhones.

Tips to secure your purchase

Here are some tips to secure your purchase of a new imported iPhone:

  1. Look for a reputable seller: Check reviews and ratings of sellers.
  2. Request proof of purchase: This can facilitate processes in case of issues.
  3. Check the return policy: Ensure that the seller offers a clear return policy.

How Mobile France can assist you

At Mobile France, we offer a comprehensive service to assist you in your purchase:

  • Sourcing: We help you find the best sellers in China.
  • Verification: We verify the legitimacy of sellers and the compliance of products.
  • Shipping: We manage shipping from China to ensure fast and secure delivery.

We apply a 12% commission, but this peace of mind is worth it.

Conclusion

Importing a new iPhone from China can be interesting, but it is important to gather information about the warranty. With the support of Mobile France, you ensure a secure purchase.

For more information, feel free to contact us via WhatsApp. We are here to help.

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