Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
621 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Liam S.
New Zealand · Sep 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — James
Nadia M.
France · Sep 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Nadia. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Omar
Ryan L.
Egypt · Sep 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks for sharing, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan M.
Brazil · Sep 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Cheers, Ethan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Sara
Mei W.
Ireland · Sep 2025
Did the job without any drama. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you so much, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Aisha N.
Sweden · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thank you so much, Aisha! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor H.
France · Aug 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 10 months ago Thanks a lot, Viktor! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — James
Kenji W.
Italy · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Kenji! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara
Giulia T.
Canada · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Kenya. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Giulia! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Liam W.
New Zealand · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Come back anytime! – Tom 💜
Louis F.
United Kingdom · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Ingrid V.
France · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Ingrid! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — David, GotoeSIM Support
Andre K.
Italy · Aug 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Apologies for the trouble, Andre. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya M.
Japan · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya
Thomas N.
Philippines · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Kenya eSIM cost?
The Kenya 10GB/Day plan costs $21.08 for 10 GB/day over 1 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Kenya eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Kenya.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Kenya.
Comments & questions
Sophia V. · 1 week ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Sophia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Sophie 💜
Omar B. · 3 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Omar, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas M. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Lucas — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen D. · 4 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Nguyen! The eSIM just handles data. – Grace 💜
Louis W. · 6 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Louis! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun P. · 6 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Min-jun, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara
Wei M. · 7 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Topping up is easy, Wei! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Emma
Nguyen M. · 7 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Yes Nguyen, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ji-woo T. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Ji-woo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lucia W. · 8 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Lucia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Pablo M. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Pablo, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – David 💜
Isabella H. · 11 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Isabella, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Mark