China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Sofia F.
Portugal · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Mark
Ava M.
Portugal · Aug 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ava! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Come back anytime! – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Mei K.
Germany · Aug 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Mei. That's not the experience we want for China mainland. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Ingrid
Liam B.
Germany · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Priya C.
France · Aug 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Priya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia K.
Brazil · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Nadia! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
Ethan C.
Egypt · Aug 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz K.
United States · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Grace S.
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar 💜
Linh V.
Singapore · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Linh! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Sven C.
Thailand · Aug 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Sven! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Anna
Max W.
Netherlands · Aug 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China mainland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom
Wei B.
UAE · Aug 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Wei. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – James 💜
Mohammed T.
France · Jul 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Noah K.
South Korea · Jul 2025
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – James 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 10GB/Day plan costs $7.50 for 10 GB/day over 1 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
Linh S. · 3 weeks ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Linh! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Noah T. · 1 month ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Noah, on 4G/5G where available. — Laura
Giulia V. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Giulia, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Diego 💜
Ravi G. · 6 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Ravi, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi H. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ravi, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Noah L. · 8 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Noah, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Katya B. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Katya — it switches on when you land. – Emma 💜
Sven W. · 10 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, Sven. — Yuki
Andre C. · 10 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Andre! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Anna 💜
Thomas T. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Thomas — not at purchase. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan K. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ryan, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan G. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Ethan, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — David, GotoeSIM Support