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
Mei W.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — James
Thomas K.
Philippines · Jul 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan W.
Portugal · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Omar N.
Germany · Jul 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Omar! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace
Ryan C.
Mexico · Jul 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Emma 💜
Ryan L.
Australia · Jul 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Grace
Wei M.
United States · Jul 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Wei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Lucas K.
Vietnam · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Anna 💜
Budi S.
Australia · Jul 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Budi! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
Aisha H.
Turkey · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in China mainland. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz P.
Netherlands · Jul 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Beatriz. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Tom
Ava V.
United Kingdom · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Linh P.
Ireland · Jul 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara
Beatriz N.
Sweden · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in China mainland. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Emma S.
Indonesia · Jun 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Emma. That's not the experience we want for China mainland. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Tom
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