China eSIM — reviews & details
China (mainland HK Macao) 3GB 15Days · 3 GB · 15 days
126 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
- Hong Kong (China) CMHK 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia R.
United States · Apr 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Olivia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜
Hugo V.
Germany · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in China. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Hugo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜
Zoe S.
Australia · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia C.
India · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you so much, Sofia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan L.
Canada · Apr 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ryan! So happy the China eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Katya P.
South Korea · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks a lot, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna
Arjun H.
Vietnam · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. – Mark 💜
Ethan H.
New Zealand · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — David
Pablo W.
Brazil · Apr 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges in China. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Really appreciate this, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor P.
Indonesia · Apr 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Cheers, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜
Max V.
Philippines · Apr 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 months ago Thanks for sharing, Max! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Anna H.
France · Apr 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Anna! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Yuki
Ryan C.
United States · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support
Louis L.
India · Apr 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ravi V.
New Zealand · Apr 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ravi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. — Emma
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China eSIM cost?
The China (mainland HK Macao) 3GB 15Days plan costs $5.92 for 3 GB over 15 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
Kenji R. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Kenji — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Anna P. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Anna, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid T. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Ingrid, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace
Ji-woo F. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Ji-woo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha F. · 7 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Aisha, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Grace F. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Grace — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Sri W. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Sri! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Noah F. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Noah, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Tom 💜
Omar M. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Omar, so buying early is totally fine. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan C. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Ryan, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji S. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Kenji, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Max H. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Max! The eSIM just handles data. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support