China eSIM — reviews & details
China (mainland HK Macao) 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
120 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
- Hong Kong (China) CMHK 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Haruto V.
Malaysia · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Haruto! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T.
Thailand · Mar 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Budi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya N.
Italy · Mar 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago So glad to hear this, Ananya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. Enjoy your journeys! — Grace
Elena G.
Vietnam · Mar 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Cheers, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China eSIM cost?
The China (mainland HK Macao) 2GB/Day plan costs $4.00 for 2 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
Marco R. · 1 month ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Hi Marco! Yes, you can definitely top up the same eSIM instead of purchasing a new one. Just keep an eye on your usage in the app, and you’ll be able to add more data when you need it. Safe travels! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Noah V. · 2 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Noah! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo S. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Mateo! The eSIM just handles data. — Laura
Yuki M. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Yuki! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sri K. · 3 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Sri — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Lea H. · 4 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Lea, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo M. · 4 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Pablo, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Katya L. · 10 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Katya, so buying early is totally fine. – James 💜
Mohammed D. · 10 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, Mohammed. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe K. · 11 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Chloe, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Hana T. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Hana, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Tom 💜
Hana N. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Hana — it switches on when you land. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos D. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Carlos, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support