China eSIM — reviews & details
China (mainland HK Macao) 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
- Hong Kong (China) CMHK 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Camila S.
Canada · Jun 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia H.
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi V.
Philippines · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel C.
Germany · Jun 2025
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Emma
Ryan T.
Portugal · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Fatima G.
Switzerland · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima K.
New Zealand · Jun 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Fatima. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – James 💜
Nadia F.
Ireland · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in China. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Omar 💜
Pablo M.
Vietnam · Jun 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura
Anna G.
Canada · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in China. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Laura
Omar V.
Poland · Jun 2025
Connected the moment I landed. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Omar! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Louis C.
Portugal · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Lucia N.
India · Jun 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Lucia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Budi N.
New Zealand · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
Ryan K.
South Korea · Jun 2025
Did the job without any drama in China. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ryan! So happy the China eSIM kept you connected. — Laura
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China eSIM cost?
The China (mainland HK Macao) 10GB/Day plan costs $15.00 for 10 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my China 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.
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.
Comments & questions
Hugo N. · 1 week ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Hugo — it switches on when you land. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan B. · 1 week ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Ethan — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
James R. · 3 weeks ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, James! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Tom
Noah D. · 3 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Noah, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Anna 💜
Viktor K. · 4 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Viktor — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Hana T. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Hana — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz D. · 7 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, Beatriz. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Mei N. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Mei! The eSIM just handles data. — Priya
Mateo C. · 11 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Mateo — not at purchase. — Sara
Zoe C. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Zoe! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Louis B. · 1 year ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Louis, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Diego F. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Diego! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Grace 💜