China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 2 GB/day · 1 days
177 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
Traveller reviews
Fatima P.
UAE · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. – Diego 💜
Nguyen G.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia C.
UAE · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Olivia! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. — Tom
Fatima C.
India · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama in China mainland. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji W.
Mexico · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Grace 💜
Lucia G.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Lucia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Diego K.
Portugal · Jun 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thanks a lot, Diego! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Sri G.
South Korea · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Camila K.
Germany · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia C.
Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Really appreciate this, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas H.
Poland · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Cheers, Thomas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
James M.
Portugal · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thank you for the kind words, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜
Ingrid D.
Canada · Jun 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ingrid! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace
Katya K.
Malaysia · May 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago Cheers, Katya! So happy the China mainland eSIM kept you connected. — David
Sarah R.
Singapore · May 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 2GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $2.56 for 2 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
Mei T. · 4 days ago
How many devices can I connect at once?
Hi Mei! One eSIM works in one device at a time, but you can use it for tethering so other devices share the connection. Have a specific setup in mind? We're happy to help at gotoesim.com/support. – James
Lucia H. · 1 month ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Lucia, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Priya G. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Priya, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Diego 💜
Nguyen D. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Nguyen! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Omar
Diego L. · 3 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Diego! The eSIM just handles data. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Camila T. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Camila — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mei K. · 7 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Mei — not at purchase. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Louis B. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Louis — check My eSIMs anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
James W. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, James — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Laura 💜
Isabella S. · 10 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Isabella — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — James
Mohammed N. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Mohammed — it switches on when you land. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Diego F. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Diego, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Grace 💜
Ryan G. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ryan, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – David, GotoeSIM Support