Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will begin on Saturday, September 12 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time, and the new devices will be available for pre-order in numerous countries around the world simultaneously. We’ve compiled pre-order times for several countries to help MacRumors readers be among the first to place orders. This list is not exhaustive, so please check the exact time for your specific location. Australia West – 8:00 pm AWST Australia East – 10:00 pm AEST Austria – 2:00 pm CEST Belgium – 2:00 pm CEST Canada West – 5:00 pm PDT Canada East – 8:00 pm EDT China – 8:00 pm CEST Denmark – 2:00 pm CEST Finland – 3:00 pm EEST France – 2:00 pm CEST Germany – 2:00 pm CEST Guernsey – 1:00 pm BST Hong Kong – 8:00 pm HKT Ireland – 1:00 pm IST Isle of Man – 1:00 pm BST Italy – 2:00 pm CEST Japan – 9:00 pm JST Jersey – 1:00 pm BST Luxembourg – 2:00 pm CEST Netherlands – 2:00 pm CEST New Zealand – midnight NZST the next day Norway – 2:00 pm CEST Portugal – 1:00 pm WEST Puerto Rico – 8:00 am AST Saudi Arabia – 3:00 pm AST Singapore – 8:00 pm SGT South Korea – 9:00 pm KST Spain – 2:00 pm CEST Sweden – 2:00 pm CEST Switzerland – 2:00 pm CEST Taiwan – 8:00 pm CST UAE – 4:00 pm GST United Kingdom – 1:00 pm BST Western United States – 5:00 am PDT US Mountain – 6:00 am MDT Central United States – 7:00 am CDT Eastern United States – 8:00 am EDT US Virgin Islands – 8:00 am AST Customers can prepare for the launch of the iPhone 18 Pro by using the “Get Ready” pre-order setting until 9:00 pm Pacific Time on Friday evening. This process allows you to select your iPhone model, confirm your carrier, and enter payment and shipping details in advance. For those who want a device on launch day, it is recommended to pre-order immediately. Supply availability is uncertain and popular models or colors may sell out in minutes or hours. The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at $1,299. US carriers offer various discounts, while Apple offers the new Apple Upgrade program and trade-in options to reduce costs. Pre-orders open on September 12. The first orders of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be delivered to customers on Friday, September 18. Popular Stories Apple Event Live Blog: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and More Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event kicks off today at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, where we expect to see the foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 models, new AirPods 5 earbuds, and maybe a few other announcements. Apple offers a live video stream on its website, YouTube, and the company’s TV app on several platforms. We… iPhone 18 Pro Prices Estimated Ahead of Apple’s September 9 Event Less than a week before Apple unveils new iPhone 18 Pro models, research firm TrendForce estimated device prices based on the latest hardware cost environment. TrendForce’s price estimates compared to last year’s models look like this: Model Starting Price Model Starting Price Trade-in iPhone 17 Pro $1,099 iPhone 18 Pro $1.24… Apple Event Today: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo Cheat Sheet Apple’s biggest event of the year is almost here, and all eyes are on Cupertino. With the first foldable iPhone expected to headline Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event on Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, rumors have been running at full speed, fueled by the biggest design change in the life of the iPhone. To get you up to speed, here’s a quick reference…
