All destinations

eSIM for China

Data on China Mobile, with 5G where the network has it. Set it up at home and switch it on when you land.

How much data?

Regular use is maps, messages, social media and music: about half a GB a day.

TravellersOne eSIM each. A code installs on one phone.

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Sales open soon. You pay once; nothing renews. We email the QR code straight away.

5G ready
China
Network
China Mobile
Data
5 GB
Lasts
30 days

5 GB in China for 30 days. It arrives by email as a QR code.

What you get

Network
China Mobile.
Speed
5G where the network has it, 4G everywhere else it reaches.
Apps and sites
Data is routed through Hong Kong, so Google, WhatsApp and Instagram work in mainland China without a VPN.
Calls and texts
This eSIM is for data. Your own SIM stays in the phone, so your number keeps working.
Delivery
We email the QR code straight away. Scan it at home on Wi-Fi.
Payment
You pay once; nothing renews.
Wider trips
The Asia plan covers China and 19 other countries, from $6.99.

Going on from China?

Add your other stops and we work out which costs less: one eSIM for the whole trip, or one for each country.

Plan a trip with more stops

ChinaHong Kong

10 days, regular use

Two separate eSIMs, 3 GB each$9.98

One Asia eSIM for both would be $19.99.

Elsewhere in Asia and the Pacific

Check your phone first

Open your phone app and dial *#06#. If the screen shows a number labelled EID, your phone takes an eSIM. It also has to be unlocked, which a phone bought on contract may not be. How to check both.