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
Katya S.
Malaysia · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 days ago Thank you for the kind words, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya D.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago Thank you for the kind words, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego
Ravi P.
Spain · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China mainland. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago So glad to hear this, Ravi! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya P.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago Thank you for the kind words, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Louis T.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Louis L.
Ireland · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks a lot, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel V.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe L.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China mainland. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James 💜
Sarah L.
Australia · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Cheers, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜
Lucas B.
United Kingdom · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you so much, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki M.
Ireland · Jun 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo M.
Indonesia · Jun 2026
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived in China mainland. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thank you so much, Hugo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Andre K.
Mexico · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜
Haruto D.
Italy · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sophie 💜
Sven B.
New Zealand · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Sven! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
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. · 5 days 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. · 1 month 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. · 6 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