China
Travel eSIM with mobile data
QR code by e-mail within a minute · Didn't install? Money back · Apple Pay · Google Pay
China: eSIM from $2.99 for 1 GB for 7 days; the popular plan is 5 GB for 30 days at $9.99. Networks: China Mobile (5G), China Telecom (5G), China Unicom (5G). Starts on the first connection in the country. Prices checked Nov 15, 2026.
2 GB a day at full speed, then you stay online at up to 1 Mbps. The allowance renews daily.
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How do I install the eSIM and when does it start?
Install the eSIM at home over Wi-Fi: the plan starts with the first connection on your trip.
- 1Choose a plan
Pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The eSIM appears on the page and in your e-mail.
- 2Install with one tap
One button on iPhone (iOS 17.4+) or Android, no QR code.
- 3Turn on data roaming
After landing, turn it on for Tutu eSIM and you're online.
Visiting several countries? Asia: 20 countries on one eSIM, from $6.99 →
How much does an eSIM cost in China?
| Provider | Plan | Price | per GB | checked | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutu eSIM cheapest5 GB · 30 days | 5 GB · 30 days | $9.99≈ 458 ₴$2.00 per GB · ≈ 458 ₴ · checked 15.11.2026 | $2.00 per GB | checked 15.11.2026 | Buy |
| Yesim5 GB · 30 days | 5 GB · 30 days | $12.10≈ 555 ₴$2.42 per GB · ≈ 555 ₴ · checked 15.11.2026 | $2.42 per GB | checked 15.11.2026 | Website |
| Nomad5 GB · 30 days | 5 GB · 30 days | $14.00≈ 642 ₴$2.80 per GB · ≈ 642 ₴ · checked 15.11.2026 | $2.80 per GB | checked 15.11.2026 | Website |
| Airalo5 GB · 30 days | 5 GB · 30 days | $15.50≈ 710 ₴$3.10 per GB · ≈ 710 ₴ · checked 15.11.2026 | $3.10 per GB | checked 15.11.2026 | Website |
What you get with Tutu eSIM
| Networks | China Mobile (5G), China Telecom (5G), China Unicom (5G) |
|---|---|
| What's included | Data only, no phone number. Calls via WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber |
| Hotspot | Yes, tethering works on most plans |
| Top-up | Yes, on the same eSIM, no new install |
| Validity starts | At the first connection in the country: buy in advance |
| Install within | 180 days after purchase |
| ID check | None: no passport, no verification |
| Delivery | QR code and link by e-mail a minute after payment |
| Payment | Prices in dollars or euros, Apple Pay and Google Pay. No subscription: you pay once for each plan |
| Support | Support every day in the chat on the site |
| Guarantee | Money back if the eSIM doesn't install |
Before your trip: China
Which network and what speed in China?
12 plans for 1–180 days
