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
Liam H.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Come back anytime! — Mark
Budi D.
Philippines · Jun 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Budi. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna
Aisha N.
Japan · Jun 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Aisha. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo G.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜
Ji-woo V.
Germany · Jun 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in China mainland. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia B.
Germany · Jun 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sofia. 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. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia F.
UAE · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo M.
Australia · Jun 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ji-woo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella V.
United States · Jun 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Isabella! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi B.
Thailand · May 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ravi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar 💜
Hana M.
Canada · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Hana. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Liam S.
Saudi Arabia · May 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Anna T.
South Korea · May 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Anna! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia D.
Germany · May 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar
Haruto F.
Singapore · May 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Haruto. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
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