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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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Yuki B.

Switzerland · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam V.

India · Jun 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Come back anytime! — Tom

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Ravi B.

Italy · Jun 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Ravi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Isabella V.

France · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego 💜

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Lea B.

UAE · Jun 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Lea. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia N.

France · Jun 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sophia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel B.

Turkey · Jun 2025

✓ Verified

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Daniel! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma W.

Spain · Jun 2025

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Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜

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Yuki D.

Thailand · May 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Emma K.

Mexico · May 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Emma! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis T.

United Kingdom · May 2025

✓ Verified

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Louis! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar 💜

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Min-jun L.

Malaysia · May 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Kenya. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh L.

Brazil · May 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia C.

Japan · May 2025

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Sophia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken

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Arjun K.

Ireland · May 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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