BellRoam

China eSIM plans

Important: install your eSIM BEFORE entering mainland China. Our plans bypass the firewall — no VPN needed.

Instant QR delivery by email
Secure payment — PayPal, Apple Pay, card
Keep your own phone number
24/7 customer support

No plans available for this destination yet.

Check back soon or contact us at [email protected]

How it works

1. Choose your plan

Pick a network and the number of days that fit your trip, then pay with PayPal, card or Apple Pay.

2. Get your QR by email

Your eSIM and QR code arrive by email instantly after payment — install before you fly.

3. Scan and connect

Scan the QR to install, then turn on data roaming when you land. You're online in minutes.

China eSIM — uncensored internet, no VPN needed

BellRoam's China travel eSIM routes through international roaming, so you can use Google, Gmail, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube normally without a VPN — bypassing the Great Firewall naturally.

IMPORTANT: install and test your eSIM BEFORE you enter mainland China. Downloading the eSIM profile needs stable internet, so set it up at home and simply switch data on when you arrive.

Why an eSIM instead of a local China SIM?

  • Local China SIMs block Western services; a roaming travel eSIM does not.
  • No VPN required (and many VPNs are themselves blocked in China).
  • Keep your home number; share a hotspot with your laptop.

Coverage

4G/5G in major cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, plus tourist spots such as Xi'an, Guilin and Zhangjiajie.

Buy and use it in 3 steps

  1. Pick a plan by duration, then pay with PayPal, card or Apple Pay.
  2. Receive an email with your QR code instantly — install it while still outside mainland China.
  3. Turn on data roaming on arrival — browse freely, uncensored.

See our install guide and device compatibility.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a VPN with a China eSIM?

No. The travel eSIM roams over international routing, so Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube work normally without a VPN.

Will Google and WhatsApp work?

Yes. Because your data travels over international routing rather than the censored local network, these services work just like they do abroad.

Must I install before entering China?

Strongly recommended. Downloading the eSIM profile needs internet, so install and test it before you arrive, then just switch data on.

When does validity start?

When the eSIM first connects to a network in China, not when you buy it.

Which phones support eSIM?

iPhone XS/XR and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+ and more. Your phone must be carrier-unlocked. Note: iPhones bought in mainland China do NOT have eSIM.

Gọi điệnWhatsAppZaloMessenger