Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps · 1 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Anna D.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 5 days ago Thank you so much, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. — James
Sven T.
France · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you so much, Sven! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Katya M.
Australia · Jul 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Katya! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — James
Ethan R.
Switzerland · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David, GotoeSIM Support
Liam T.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Tom 💜
Daniel H.
Philippines · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Cheers, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar
Zoe B.
Japan · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Really appreciate this, Zoe! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego
Ava W.
Netherlands · Jul 2026
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Yuki
Noah B.
France · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜
James B.
UAE · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago So sorry to hear this, James. That's not the experience we want for Kenya. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Sri N.
Vietnam · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Really appreciate this, Sri! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Ethan M.
Portugal · Jul 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thanks for sharing, Ethan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James
Giulia S.
Ireland · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 week ago Thank you for the kind words, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos D.
Italy · Jul 2026
Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Cheers, Carlos! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Ingrid 💜
Lucas V.
Portugal · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you so much, Lucas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Kenya eSIM cost?
The Kenya 1GB/Day FUP1Mbps plan costs $3.24 for 1 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
Katya W. · 1 week ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
This plan covers its listed destination, Katya — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun R. · 2 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Min-jun — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – James 💜
Noah N. · 2 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Your usage is tracked live in the app, Noah — check My eSIMs anytime. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Olivia H. · 2 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Olivia, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. – Priya 💜
Somchai P. · 2 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Somchai! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos L. · 5 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Carlos! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Anna 💜
Ingrid N. · 6 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Ingrid! The eSIM just handles data. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Sophia N. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Sophia, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Budi T. · 9 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Budi, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Anna R. · 11 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Anna, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Lea B. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
You'll be on top local networks, Lea — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Daniel P. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Daniel, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support