China mainland eSIM — reviews & details
China 5GB/Day (nonhkip) · 5 GB/day · 1 days
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Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Unicom 5G China Telecom 4G
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland eSIM cost?
The China 5GB/Day (nonhkip) plan costs $5.63 for 5 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
Haruto N. · 3 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Haruto — check My eSIMs anytime. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun P. · 5 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Min-jun! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Sophie
Haruto G. · 5 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Haruto — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Omar 💜
Lucas S. · 6 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Lucas — not at purchase. — Sara
Emma V. · 9 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Emma! The eSIM just handles data. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Budi K. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Budi! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Lea F. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Lea! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki W. · 11 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Yuki! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Max C. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Max, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Yuki 💜
Olivia T. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Olivia! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha N. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Aisha, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sri S. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Sri! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support