Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
621 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Ravi D.
Spain · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Ravi! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Noah V.
New Zealand · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Noah! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid
Sri N.
Mexico · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia S.
Netherlands · Apr 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Max G.
United States · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan F.
Ireland · Apr 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun N.
Netherlands · Apr 2025
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Min-jun. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Sven S.
New Zealand · Apr 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sven! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Mark
Katya F.
UAE · Apr 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Katya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Mei C.
Switzerland · Apr 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo C.
Indonesia · Apr 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges in Kenya. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Hugo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Liam G.
United Kingdom · Apr 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Sofia P.
India · Apr 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Sofia. 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, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe T.
United States · Apr 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Chloe! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas V.
Italy · Apr 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom, 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
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