China eSIM — reviews & details
China (mainland HK Macao) 50GB 30Days · 50 GB · 30 days
115 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Mobile 5G
- Hong Kong (China) CMHK 5G
- Macao (China) CTM 5G 3 5G
Traveller reviews
Olivia D.
France · May 2026
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 months ago We're really sorry, Olivia. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Diego
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China eSIM cost?
The China (mainland HK Macao) 50GB 30Days plan costs $55.68 for 50 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
Fatima G. · 1 month ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Hi Fatima! I'm so glad to hear that the installation went smoothly on your Samsung. If you have any questions or need assistance while using your eSIM in China, feel free to reach out. Enjoy your travels! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid H. · 2 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Ingrid — it switches on when you land. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe N. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Chloe — not at purchase. — Ingrid
Mateo W. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Mateo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Anna M. · 3 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Anna, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sara
Lucas K. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Lucas! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia L. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Sophia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – Yuki 💜
Anna W. · 10 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Anna, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Max P. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Max! We're always here if you need anything. – Ken 💜
Wei T. · 11 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Wei, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
James K. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, James — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Sarah P. · 1 year ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sarah. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Zoe L. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Zoe, on 4G/5G where available. – David, GotoeSIM Support