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
Hugo N.
Spain · Mar 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Hugo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura 💜
Lucas H.
Brazil · Mar 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lucas! So happy the China eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura 💜
Olivia V.
Australia · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Emma V.
Brazil · Mar 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Emma. Glad it mostly worked for you in China — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — James
Thomas C.
France · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas R.
Egypt · Mar 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara 💜
Pablo G.
Vietnam · Mar 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Pablo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Liam M.
France · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Priya S.
Turkey · Feb 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Priya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Diego L.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo F.
Portugal · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Mateo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid
Liam G.
United States · Feb 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. Enjoy your journeys! — David, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor P.
South Korea · Feb 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ken 💜
Noah T.
India · Feb 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. — Ingrid
Viktor F.
Germany · Feb 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Viktor! So happy the China eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
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 💜