Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Emma F.
Germany · Feb 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for taking the time, Emma. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Kenya. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Sara 💜
Ava T.
UAE · Feb 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ken 💜
Nguyen M.
Mexico · Feb 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia T.
Sweden · Feb 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Kenya. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜
Nguyen C.
New Zealand · Feb 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Kenya.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Nguyen! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor W.
Philippines · Feb 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Cheers, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Hana L.
Mexico · Feb 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thanks a lot, Hana! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia W.
United Kingdom · Feb 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Nadia! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. – Mark 💜
Nguyen F.
UAE · Jan 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Thank you so much, Nguyen! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — James, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor C.
Sweden · Jan 2026
Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago Appreciate you sharing this, Viktor. 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. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Lucas H.
Brazil · Jan 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Kenya. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 months ago So glad to hear this, Lucas! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Omar
Chloe M.
Portugal · Jan 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Cheers, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Mei W.
Poland · Jan 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Kenya. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thank you so much, Mei! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia M.
Philippines · Jan 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Kenya. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for sharing, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz B.
Philippines · Jan 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 6 months ago Thanks for sharing, Beatriz! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — David
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