China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 10GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 10 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Unicom 5G China Telecom 4G
Traveller reviews
Kenji V.
Portugal · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sven G.
Germany · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Emma
Lea P.
South Korea · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Elena H.
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama in China mainland. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Elena! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego
Somchai W.
Singapore · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Mohammed D.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Liam W.
Saudi Arabia · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Liam! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki
Hana F.
France · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in China mainland. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Hana! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sri D.
Switzerland · Aug 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China mainland. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Sri! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — David
Pablo W.
Malaysia · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia R.
Australia · Aug 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Nadia. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella D.
Poland · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie
Wei L.
Japan · Jul 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago We're really sorry, Wei. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki P.
Sweden · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Sophie
Mateo D.
Brazil · Jul 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Mateo. 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. – Sophie 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 10GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $10.17 for 10 GB over 30 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
Ethan G. · 1 week ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ethan — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Anna 💜
Noah D. · 1 month ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Noah. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella K. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Isabella! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Priya 💜
James D. · 5 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, James! We're always here if you need anything. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Max C. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Max, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Yuki
Camila G. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Camila — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe T. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Chloe, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Andre R. · 7 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Andre, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Sara 💜
Arjun V. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Arjun! The eSIM just handles data. – Ingrid 💜
Anna M. · 8 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Anna, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — David
Sven S. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Sven! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Laura 💜
Sri V. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sri! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support