China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 20GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 20 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Unicom 5G China Telecom 4G
Traveller reviews
Ananya S.
Egypt · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken 💜
James P.
United Kingdom · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago So glad to hear this, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia K.
India · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia T.
Turkey · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar
Beatriz H.
Brazil · Mar 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara 💜
Linh C.
New Zealand · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜
Ingrid K.
Brazil · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar 💜
Grace S.
India · Mar 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Grace! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe K.
Sweden · Mar 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Mark 💜
Sofia P.
UAE · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Sofia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Haruto W.
United Kingdom · Mar 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan D.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Omar
Omar P.
Spain · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki G.
Poland · Feb 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe M.
Germany · Feb 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Chloe! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 20GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $20.72 for 20 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
Mei C. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Mei — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Sophie 💜
Linh K. · 3 months 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. – Priya 💜
Ravi S. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Ravi, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Priya B. · 3 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Priya, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Anna 💜
Linh C. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Linh, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Emma
Min-jun H. · 3 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, Min-jun. — David
Kenji M. · 3 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Kenji, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Anna V. · 7 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Anna, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Ken
Arjun K. · 9 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Arjun, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Haruto W. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Haruto! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe B. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Chloe, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid S. · 11 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Ingrid — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Anna 💜