China eSIM — reviews & details
China (mainland HK Macao) 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days
120 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
- Hong Kong (China) CMHK 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Diego M.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ingrid 💜
Andre T.
Canada · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Andre! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜
Nadia H.
Japan · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Great experience overall.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Priya 💜
Nadia F.
Indonesia · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna
Ingrid B.
Turkey · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ingrid 💜
Olivia H.
Sweden · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜
Linh N.
UAE · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama in China. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Linh! So happy the China eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sven B.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Sven! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sophie
Nadia P.
Australia · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
James M.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, James! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Laura 💜
Giulia D.
UAE · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you so much, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – James 💜
Mateo D.
Singapore · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks a lot, Mateo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China. Come back anytime! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Noah C.
India · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support
Anna C.
France · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark
Carlos T.
Poland · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Carlos! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Tom 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China eSIM cost?
The China (mainland HK Macao) 3GB 30Days plan costs $6.24 for 3 GB over 30 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
Ryan B. · 1 month ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Ryan, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo C. · 3 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, Hugo. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo B. · 4 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Mateo — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo G. · 5 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Mateo, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Anna F. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Anna — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe G. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Chloe — it switches on when you land. – Yuki 💜
Hugo K. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Hugo! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia D. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Sofia! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Emma
Daniel K. · 9 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Daniel — not at purchase. – Mark 💜
Sarah F. · 1 year ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sarah! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Tom 💜
Viktor S. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Viktor, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos S. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Carlos, on 4G/5G where available. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support