nextSIM eSIM Data Plans for Kenya

nextSIM does not provide a truly unlimited data eSIM for Kenya. The plans that carry the word “Unlimited” in their name actually have fixed data caps—such as 1 GB per day or 2 GB per day—and after the cap is reached the speed is throttled to a reduced rate (512 kbps or 2000 kbps). Therefore, these plans are not unlimited in the sense of offering high‑speed data without limits.

If you need a large amount of data, nextSIM offers fixed data plans that can be more cost‑effective for most travelers. For example, the eSIM Kenya 20GB 30Days Standard plan provides 20 GB of high‑speed data for 30 days, and the eSIM GLOBAL 50GB 30Days Premium plan gives 50 GB of high‑speed data for 30 days, both covering Kenya and many other countries. These fixed data plans are suitable unless you are an extremely heavy data consumer.

nextSIM supplies only data‑only eSIM plans for Kenya, and none of its plans provide a local phone number or SMS capability. Travelers who need a Kenyan number for voice or text will need to use a different provider.

Because the eSIM offers high‑speed data, users can still reach out over the internet using VoIP apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage. However, some destinations may restrict access to these services, so it is wise to confirm that the apps you rely on work in Kenya before purchasing a plan.

nextSIM provides 24 single‑country data plans and 22 multi‑country data plans for Kenya. Prices span from $6.08 to $1, 262.62, while data caps range between 1 GB and 50 GB. The catalogue includes both fixed data cap plans—offering a set amount of data for the entire validity period—and daily data cap plans that allocate a specified amount of data each day.