JamboSim eSIM Data Plans for Africa

JamboSim does not provide any unlimited data eSIM plans for Africa. The provider’s offerings are fixed‑data packages, the most common example being a 20GB plan that can be purchased for 30 days at $40.99 USD or for 365 days at $81.99 USD. These plans allow tethering and cover a wide selection of African countries. Choosing a fixed‑data plan can be a more cost‑effective option unless a traveler is an extremely heavy data consumer, in which case alternative providers with unlimited options would need to be considered.

Yes, JamboSim offers eSIM plans for Africa that include a phone number and SMS functionality. The plans range from $11.99 USD for 7 days to $105.99 USD for 365 days, covering 1 GB to 20 GB of data. Each plan provides a phone number with the dialing code +1, which is not a local African number. Calls can only be made (outbound voice) and SMS can only be sent (outbound SMS); neither inbound voice nor SMS is supported. Travelers who need specific inbound capabilities or a local number should confirm the details directly with JamboSim.

The JamboSim eSIM Global, Africa, and Global+ plans collectively provide coverage in 42 African countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea‑Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mayotte, Mozambique, Nigeria, Réunion, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ivory Coast, Chad, Togo, and Algeria.