eSIM for China

Stay connected while traveling in China! Use our advanced filters to compare data plans from reliable providers and find the best tourist eSIM packages.

Traveler Reviews Summary

★★★☆☆ 3.36

Based on 201 reviews

eSIMs are a popular choice for China because they automatically bypass the 'Great Firewall,' granting access to blocked social media and Google services. While Airalo is highly praised for its reliability and ease of use in major cities, some users experienced frustrating technical glitches or speed throttling on unlimited plans. Travelers should be aware that some regional 'Asia' plans may struggle with cross-border connectivity between Mainland China and Hong Kong.

Built-in VPN functionality allows Airalo users to access restricted apps like WhatsApp, Google, and Instagram without extra software.
Reliable coverage reported across major hubs including Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou.
Airalo users praised the ability to maintain a connection even at remote locations like Everest Base Camp in Tibet.