Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Nguyen H.
Canada · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Nguyen! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan M.
Vietnam · Oct 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ryan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜
James K.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Come back anytime! — Sophie
Anna S.
Germany · Oct 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan R.
Egypt · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Kenji P.
Turkey · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark 💜
Louis R.
Portugal · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Beatriz C.
United Kingdom · Oct 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma
Aisha V.
Japan · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Priya V.
South Korea · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Priya! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego 💜
Sven C.
France · Sep 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Omar 💜
Sofia R.
India · Sep 2024
Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Sofia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Kenya. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Elena G.
Spain · Sep 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Elena! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — David
Chloe L.
Vietnam · Sep 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Kenya. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Chloe! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Somchai G.
Italy · Sep 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – 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. · 6 days 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