Global Background

China

Choose from our range of eSIM packages

Available eSIM Packages

China

Price

US $5.00


Data

1 GB


Validity

7 Days

China

Price

US $11.50


Data

3 GB


Validity

10 Days

China

Price

US $16.50


Data

5 GB


Validity

15 Days

China

Price

US $28.00


Data

10 GB


Validity

30 Days

China

Price

US $49.00


Data

20 GB


Validity

30 Days

China

Price

US $90.00


Data

50 GB


Validity

30 Days

Commonly Asked Questions:

Additional Information

eSIM China

China is fast becoming an attractive destination to travel to. It's a country full of rich history and culture, making it one of the most fascinating places in the world. Small Ming dynasty villages scattered around the countryside, juxtaposed against the towering skyscrapers of busy Shanghai, make the diversity of China apparent. Stunning natural scenery like Zhangjiajie's "Floating" Peaks and impressive historical sites like the Great Wall of China and the Terracotta Warriors of Xian contrast with the bustling metropolises. China offers everything to suit any traveler’s sense of adventure.

If you are planning a vacation to China, travel eSIMs for China are the most recommended alternative to roaming or local SIM cards for accessing the internet quickly, easily, and affordably.

An embedded SIM, also known as an eSIM, is a SIM that is available on most modern smartphones. Unlike traditional SIM cards that require changes when switching carriers or traveling abroad, eSIMs are programmable and are embedded into your phone.

The best option for worry-free travel in China is to purchase eSIMs with sufficient data from a provider like KnowRoaming. There is nothing worse than running out of data in a foreign country and then having to pay exorbitant fees to purchase a normal SIM card.

In this article, we will give you information on how an eSIM works and how to activate your China eSIM plan after you have purchased it from KnowRoaming. You can choose from more than 200 international eSIM data packages.

How does a China eSIM package work?

With an eSIM, changing network providers in China is as easy as filling out a web form An eSIM works perfectly on a worldwide scale and can hold numerous network profiles. For people who travel often, this is a great choice. An embedded SIM in your device prevents you from easily misplacing a physical SIM card.

Make sure your phone can use an eSIM before you buy a plan. Checking the phone's compatibility is the first step in selecting an eSIM provider associated with China, like KnowRoaming.

Before traveling to China, purchase a data plan and activate it using the QR code that you will receive with the eSIM. Nothing more. Feel free to start communicating with your buddies or surfing the web right away.

There are a lot of benefits to using an eSIM.As a result, fewer plastic SIM cards will be needed. It is eco-friendly, practical, effective, and customizable.

How to activate your China eSIM data plan?

Thanks to the simplicity of eSIM technology, we are now able to establish connections with mobile networks in a completely different manner. Installing and activating an eSIM is a simple and straightforward process.

Immediately after your purchase, you will receive an email from KnowRoaming containing comprehensive instructions on how to activate and install the eSIM.

Prior to starting, ensure that your phone is not network locked, as this is a key requirement for using travel eSIMs.

To ensure a smooth setup process, we recommend installing your eSIM just before your departure, as installation requires a stable Internet connection, which might not be the case when you arrive in China.

After you've installed your eSIM in your home country, you can turn it off until you reach China. The package's activation only occurs when you use your eSIM in China.

Scan the QR code on the checkout page or the confirmation email you received from KnowRoaming, then accept and continue all prompts.

When you arrive in China, follow these steps to activate your eSIM on your Android or iOS device:

On Android devices

  • Go to Settings on your phone.
  • Tap on Connections.
  • Tap on Sim Manager.
  • Tap on Mobile Data and set it to your eSIM.
  • When you arrive, go to Settings.
  • Tap on Connections.
  • Tap on Mobile Networks.
  • Turn on data roaming.
  • On iOS devices

  • You need to first switch mobile data to your eSIM.
  • Go to Settings and tap on Mobile Data or Cellular Data.
  • On the Mobile Data page, tap on the Mobile Data option at the top.
  • Select your eSIM.
  • Turn on roaming for your eSIM.
  • You are now ready to use the China eSIM to connect with family and friends and surf the internet.

    Why Choose KnowRoaming?

    Not all eSIMs have the same level of quality. KnowRoaming, a company with more than 15 years of expertise in the industry, is a trailblazer in solving connectivity issues for travelers.

    With KnowRoaming eSIMs, you and your devices will have uninterrupted access to over two hundred international destinations. A single global eSIM is sufficient for tourists who are visiting numerous nations or territories. An eSIM has the significant benefit of eliminating the need to pay exorbitant fees for roaming services.

    Upon arrival at your destination, your eSIM will promptly establish a connection with the local network, providing you with the advantage of reliable and consistent data usage at a predetermined rate during your journey.

    Acquiring an eSIM from KnowRoaming is a simple process that only takes a few minutes. Once obtained, the eSIM allows you to send and receive messages on your favorite communication apps and connect to the internet.

    KnowRoaming offers exceptional customer service. The website is highly intuitive and easy to navigate, and the 'Frequently Asked Questions' section comprehensively covers installation, troubleshooting, and general inquiries with corresponding solutions.