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Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $21.08
4.6

621 reviews

5 ★ 68%
4 ★ 24%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Kenya Safaricom 4G

Traveller reviews

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Ava K.

Brazil · Aug 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Kenya. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Really appreciate this, Ava! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan T.

United Kingdom · Aug 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you so much, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor T.

UAE · Aug 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you so much, Viktor! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam D.

Poland · Aug 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Cheers, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha B.

Australia · Aug 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Kenya. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

So glad to hear this, Aisha! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi M.

France · Aug 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Cheers, Budi! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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James V.

Philippines · Aug 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thanks for sharing, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Ken 💜

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Nguyen F.

Brazil · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken

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Liam L.

Portugal · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki

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Louis G.

Netherlands · Jul 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Louis! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — Anna

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Camila V.

Singapore · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Camila! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Grace

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Viktor B.

India · Jul 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Kenya. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid

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James K.

Thailand · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Kenya. Would definitely buy again.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, James! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Omar

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Nguyen W.

Italy · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun D.

New Zealand · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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

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Sophia V. · 1 week ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Sophia, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Sophie 💜

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Omar B. · 3 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Omar, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas M. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Lucas — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen D. · 4 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Nguyen! The eSIM just handles data. – Grace 💜

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Louis W. · 6 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

James James GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Louis! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun P. · 6 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Min-jun, on 4G/5G where available. — Sara

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Wei M. · 7 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Topping up is easy, Wei! Just add more data to your existing eSIM in the app. — Emma

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Nguyen M. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Nguyen, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo T. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Ji-woo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia W. · 8 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Lucia — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo M. · 11 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Yes Pablo, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. – David 💜

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Isabella H. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

Yes Isabella, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. — Mark