China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 100MB 7Days · 100 MB · 7 days
119 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Ethan R.
Australia · Jun 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Ethan! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma 💜
Nguyen N.
Germany · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, GotoeSIM Support
James W.
Switzerland · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, James! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego
Andre C.
Portugal · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama in China mainland. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Andre! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid L.
Singapore · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Ava S.
United Kingdom · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Ava! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor W.
Australia · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas B.
Malaysia · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Haruto G.
Canada · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. — Laura
Andre L.
Turkey · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Andre! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki
Elena C.
New Zealand · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Really appreciate this, Elena! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Kenji D.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark 💜
Viktor H.
South Korea · Jun 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor G.
New Zealand · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you so much, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya
Ethan B.
Canada · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 100MB 7Days plan costs $0.48 for 100 MB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my China mainland eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in China mainland.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in China mainland.
Comments & questions
Sarah G. · 1 month ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Sarah — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Diego
Arjun K. · 1 month ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Arjun — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Tom
Beatriz L. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Beatriz! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – James 💜
Carlos D. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Carlos, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki S. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Yuki, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Yuki 💜
Lea B. · 5 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lea — it switches on when you land. — Sophie
Haruto R. · 9 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Haruto. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sri N. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sri! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Omar
Sophia N. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sophia, so buying early is totally fine. — Grace
Arjun N. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Arjun! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ava K. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Ava — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – Priya 💜
Mei W. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Mei! The eSIM just handles data. — Mark