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Kenya 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $5.19
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 29%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Kenya Safaricom 4G

Traveller reviews

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Wei L.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Anna

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Sofia P.

Egypt · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Kenya. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Sofia! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. — Tom

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Kenji P.

Poland · Oct 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura

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Sri R.

Japan · Oct 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Cheers, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai K.

Brazil · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – James 💜

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Louis P.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Louis! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana L.

Japan · Oct 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Hana! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. – Laura 💜

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Sri V.

Australia · Oct 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sri! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucas P.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Kenya. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Lucas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Priya

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Yuki F.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto T.

Japan · Oct 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Haruto! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. – Tom 💜

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Sofia C.

Philippines · Oct 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Sofia! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. — Ken

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Haruto H.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Haruto! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah T.

Netherlands · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — James

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Sofia R.

Poland · Oct 2025

✓ Verified

Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Kenya eSIM cost?

The Kenya 2GB/Day plan costs $5.19 for 2 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

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Lucia K. · 4 weeks ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Lucia, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Emma

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Viktor B. · 4 weeks ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

David David GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Viktor! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – David 💜

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Mateo B. · 4 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mateo! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Tom 💜

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Grace W. · 5 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Grace — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven T. · 6 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Sven, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie

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Ava L. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Ava, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Mark

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Hana P. · 8 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes Hana, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Omar 💜

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Arjun L. · 8 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Yes Arjun, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei S. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mei, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe M. · 10 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Chloe, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna

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Andre P. · 1 year ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Andre, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki

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Ethan V. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?

James James GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ethan, on 4G/5G where available. – James, GotoeSIM Support