Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
621 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Chloe T.
Saudi Arabia · Mar 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. – Emma 💜
Olivia T.
UAE · Mar 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Olivia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Kenya. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — James
Ethan M.
United Kingdom · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Grace T.
Sweden · Mar 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for taking the time, Grace. Glad it mostly worked for you in Kenya — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Sara
Mateo V.
Switzerland · Mar 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Laura
Haruto R.
Germany · Mar 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Haruto! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Yuki F.
South Korea · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Louis D.
United Kingdom · Mar 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Louis! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen R.
Singapore · Mar 2025
Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Priya
Camila M.
France · Mar 2025
Connected the moment I landed in Kenya. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. – Emma 💜
Pablo D.
France · Mar 2025
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Apologies for the trouble, Pablo. That's not the experience we want for Kenya. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sara 💜
Katya S.
Australia · Mar 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Katya! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella R.
India · Mar 2025
Install took me two tries but was fine after that.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So sorry to hear this, Isabella. That's not the experience we want for Kenya. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe F.
Saudi Arabia · Feb 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
James F.
Italy · Feb 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜
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