Kenya eSIM — reviews & details
Kenya 2GB/Day · 2 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Kenya Safaricom 4G
Traveller reviews
Ravi W.
Mexico · Aug 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen T.
Portugal · Aug 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar 💜
Hana N.
Canada · Aug 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. – Yuki 💜
Giulia H.
Mexico · Aug 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thanks for sharing, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Kenya. — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Fatima C.
Spain · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Cheers, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid
Anna C.
Singapore · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. A must-have for international travel.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Enjoy your journeys! – Omar 💜
Kenji W.
Brazil · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Isabella G.
Thailand · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura
Mei M.
Netherlands · Aug 2025
Connected the moment I landed. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you so much, Mei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas D.
India · Aug 2025
Did the job without any drama. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago So glad to hear this, Thomas! So happy the Kenya eSIM kept you connected. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Ananya C.
United States · Aug 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. — Mark
Lea L.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Kenya. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Kenya. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Diego W.
Malaysia · Aug 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Diego! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo D.
Vietnam · Aug 2025
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago We're really sorry, Mateo. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom 💜
Sri F.
France · Jul 2025
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 11 months ago Really appreciate this, Sri! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom, GotoeSIM Support
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
Lucia K. · 4 weeks ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Lucia, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Emma
Viktor B. · 4 weeks ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Viktor! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – David 💜
Mateo B. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mateo! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Tom 💜
Grace W. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Grace — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Sven T. · 6 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Sven, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie
Ava L. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Ava, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. — Mark
Hana P. · 8 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Yes Hana, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. – Omar 💜
Arjun L. · 8 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Arjun, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Mei S. · 8 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Mei, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Chloe M. · 10 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Chloe, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Anna
Andre P. · 1 year ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Andre, so buying early is totally fine. — Yuki
Ethan V. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Ethan, on 4G/5G where available. – James, GotoeSIM Support