Kenya eSIM
Kenya invented mobile money and safaris in the same century. From Nairobi's tech scene to the Mara's crossings, the country assumes your phone works, and daily life routes through it.
The price shown is the price you pay. Nothing is added at checkout.
Data bundles
One allowance to use whenever you like, until the plan ends. Starts on first connection.
3 GB
30 days
$6.215 GB
30 days
$9.5810 GB
30 days
$17.2120 GB
30 days
Best value$33.11
Daily plans
The same allowance every day at full speed, for as many days as you choose. Use it up and you stay connected at a slower speed until the next day. Unused data does not carry over. Starts on first connection.
How many days?
0.49 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$8.641 day: $1.491 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$14.111 day: $2.292 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$26.241 day: $4.013 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$36.751 day: $5.515 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$57.061 day: $8.4110 GB a day
7 days
then 512 Kbps for the rest of the day
$105.641 day: $15.36
Plans run on the local 4G or 5G network where there is one.
Install and start using your eSIM within 90 days of purchase. Unused eSIMs expire after that and can't be refunded.
Topping up an eSIM you already have? Add data here.
Good to know
- Paying for mangoes at a Diani stand happens by phone transfer; the vendor's number is on the till where a card machine would be.
- 17 plans. The price shown is the price you pay, with nothing added at checkout.
- As a QR code on your confirmation page, and in your email. Scan it in your phone settings. Plans marked "Starts on first connection" switch on the first time the eSIM connects at your destination. Plans marked "Starts when installed" start counting at install, so install those shortly before you leave.
- Your number and home SIM stay as they are: the eSIM runs alongside them, and you can delete it after your trip.
How activation works
Step 1
Buy the plan
Checkout takes a minute. Your QR code appears on your order page and in your email, so install it or save it when it arrives.
Step 2
Scan the QR in settings
Add it under Settings, then Cellular or Mobile Data. Do it before you fly, on Wi-Fi at home.
Step 3
Most plans start on arrival
Plans marked "Starts on first connection" switch on the first time the eSIM connects at your destination. Plans marked "Starts when installed" start counting at install, so install those shortly before you leave.
Questions about this plan
How is my Kenya eSIM delivered?
As a QR code on your confirmation page, and in your email. Scan it in your phone settings. Plans marked "Starts on first connection" switch on the first time the eSIM connects at your destination. Plans marked "Starts when installed" start counting at install, so install those shortly before you leave.
When does the plan activate?
Plans marked "Starts on first connection" switch on the first time the eSIM connects at your destination. Plans marked "Starts when installed" start counting at install, so install those shortly before you leave.
What happens to my existing number and SIM?
Your number and home SIM stay as they are: the eSIM runs alongside them, and you can delete it after your trip.