China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 100MB 7Days · 100 MB · 7 days
119 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Ethan F.
Egypt · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. — Ken
Yuki K.
India · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. — James
Mohammed H.
Philippines · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun R.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia B.
Ireland · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Cheers, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜
Thomas C.
UAE · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Beatriz L.
Saudi Arabia · Mar 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks a lot, Beatriz! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜
Sophia V.
Indonesia · Mar 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks a lot, Sophia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Mark 💜
Louis C.
Japan · Mar 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago So glad to hear this, Louis! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Tom 💜
Hana D.
Spain · Feb 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Really appreciate this, Hana! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo T.
Poland · Feb 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Ji-woo. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Ken
Sofia N.
Canada · Feb 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. — Mark
Somchai M.
Turkey · Feb 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you so much, Somchai! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo T.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Pablo. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Yuki
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