Travel eSIM · Kenya
eSIM for Kenya: prepaid data plans from $7.18
A travel eSIM for Kenya gives you mobile data the moment you land — no SIM swap, no roaming charges, no queuing at a shop. You buy it before you fly, pay by card in your own currency, and activate the QR code when you arrive. It works whether you're in the city or heading out on safari.
| Data | Validity | Price (USD) | Delivery |
|---|
| 1 GB | 7 days | $7.18 | Instant, by email |
| 5 GB | 15 days | $21.38 | Instant, by email |
| 10 GB | 30 days | $36.36 | Instant, by email |
| 20 GB | 30 days | $67.68 | Instant, by email |
Prices shown in USD. At checkout you pay in your own currency by card.
Networks the eSIM connects to in Kenya
Once activated, the eSIM automatically connects to the strongest local partner network — no manual setup:
Airtel5GSafaricom4G
Where you'll use it
From landing in Nairobi to the beaches around Mombasa or a game drive in the Maasai Mara, having data in your pocket keeps maps, rides and translation to hand. A travel eSIM is designed for visitors moving between cities, coast and the bush, so you stay reachable without hunting for a local shop.
Set it up before you fly
Add the eSIM to your phone at home over Wi-Fi, then leave it ready to switch on when you land. There's nothing physical to collect and no tiny card to swap on the plane. Once you arrive in Kenya, activation takes a moment and you're online straight away.
Keep your own number
Your travel eSIM handles data while your usual SIM stays in the phone, so you keep your regular number for calls and messages. WhatsApp, email and your everyday apps carry on as normal, and you can still receive the codes some accounts send by text.
FAQ
Will my phone work with an eSIM in Kenya?
Most recent phones support eSIM, and the same handset you use at home will connect once you activate it. Check your device lists eSIM in its settings before you buy, then add the profile while you're still on Wi-Fi at home.
When should I activate the eSIM?
Set it up before you travel, but wait until you arrive in Kenya to switch it on if you want to preserve your data allowance. Activation is quick and you'll be connected as soon as you land.
Can I use it on safari?
A travel eSIM works wherever there's a mobile signal, which covers towns, main routes and many reserves. In remote corners of the bush coverage naturally thins, so save offline maps for the deepest parts of a game drive.