China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia B.
Australia · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Andre F.
Philippines · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel R.
Sweden · Feb 2025
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago We're really sorry, Daniel. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Mark
Linh R.
Australia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Wei W.
Canada · Feb 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived in China mainland. Great experience overall.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Wei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Emma
Sven W.
Thailand · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sven! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid
Linh T.
United States · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived in China mainland.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. — Grace
Budi S.
Japan · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia V.
Vietnam · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie 💜
Viktor H.
South Korea · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in China mainland. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Zero regrets.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Viktor! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto V.
India · Feb 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara
Wei S.
Indonesia · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Wei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sri P.
India · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Hana N.
Egypt · Feb 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Grace H.
Turkey · Feb 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Grace! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Ingrid, 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