China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Sarah S.
Philippines · Apr 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Grace 💜
Haruto H.
Indonesia · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Haruto! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Louis M.
Sweden · Apr 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜
Arjun F.
Australia · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Arjun! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. – Omar 💜
James M.
Portugal · Apr 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe R.
Mexico · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar
Katya H.
Sweden · Apr 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Nadia D.
Canada · Apr 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜
Nguyen F.
New Zealand · Apr 2025
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia T.
Saudi Arabia · Apr 2025
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Giulia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel B.
Poland · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China mainland. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Lea L.
Canada · Apr 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha T.
Turkey · Apr 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Aisha! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas S.
New Zealand · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki T.
Canada · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Yuki! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – James, GotoeSIM Support
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