China 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps (nonhkip) eSIM Reviews & Details — 4.4★

Coverage & networks

China mainland China Unicom 5G China Telecom 4G

Traveller reviews

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Yuki R.

Vietnam · May 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Sara GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Yuki. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Sara

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Viktor B.

United Kingdom · Mar 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

David GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Viktor. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – David, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?

The China 3GB/Day FUP1Mbps (nonhkip) plan costs $4.75 for 3 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

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Ravi T. · 2 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Ken GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ravi — it switches on when you land. – Ken 💜

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Ingrid P. · 4 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Grace GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Ingrid! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ananya G. · 7 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

David GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Ananya — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei H. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sophie GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mei! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Sophie 💜

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Emma G. · 8 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Emma GotoeSIM Support

Yes Emma, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia B. · 9 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Mark GotoeSIM Support

Yes Lucia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Mark 💜

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Mohammed K. · 9 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Mohammed! We're always here if you need anything. – Anna 💜

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Isabella K. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Isabella, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas K. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Thomas! The eSIM just handles data. – Laura 💜

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Ryan R. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ryan. — Ingrid

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Diego N. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Ken GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Diego, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah P. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?

James GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Noah — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — James