eSIM for United Arab Emirates at a glance
- Plans
- 7
- Price from1 GB for 7 days
- KSh562
- Cheapest gigabyte20 GB for 30 days
- KSh212
- Unlimited10 days
- KSh4 368
- Validity
- 7–30 days
- Calls and SMS
- no, data only
eSIM plans for United Arab Emirates
Sorted by price. You buy on the Airalo website.
DataValidityPrice per GBPrice
1 GB7 days
KSh562 per GB
KSh562
2 GB15 days
KSh437 per GB
KSh874
3 GB30 days
KSh374 per GB
KSh1 123
5 GB30 days
KSh300 per GB
KSh1 498
10 GB30 days
KSh250 per GB
KSh2 496
20 GB30 days
KSh212 per GB · best value
KSh4 244
Unlimited10 days
KSh437 per day
KSh4 368
Prices from Airalo, updated 25.03.2026, rate 1 $ = KSh125
How much data do you need
Typical usage and a matching plan for a one-week trip
- Maps and messengersabout 1 GB a week
- 1 GB for 7 days — KSh562
- Social media and photos3–5 GB a week
- 5 GB for 30 days — KSh1 498
- Video and video callsabout 1 GB an hour
- Unlimited, 10 days — KSh4 368
Flights to United Arab Emirates
Cheapest tickets for the nearest dates
Nairobi → Fujairah
one way
Mombasa → Dubai
one way
Mombasa → Sharjah
one way
Mombasa → Abu Dhabi
one way
How it works
- 1. Choose a planCompare plans by data volume, validity period and price
- 2. Get your QR codeAfter payment, the QR code to activate your eSIM arrives by email within minutes
- 3. ConnectScan the QR code in your phone settings — the internet is ready
Nearby countries
eSIM for United Arab Emirates: FAQ
From KSh562 for 1 GB for 7 days. There are 7 plans in total, the most expensive is KSh4 368.
Yes: unlimited data for 10 days costs KSh4 368, that is KSh437 per day.
For 7 days of maps and messengers, 1 GB for 7 days for KSh562 is enough. If you watch videos, take Unlimited, 10 days for KSh4 368.
The cheapest gigabyte is in the 20 GB for 30 days package: KSh212 per GB versus KSh562 in the smallest one.
Plans are available for 7, 10, 15, 30 days. Validity starts when you first connect to a network abroad.
The eSIM is data only. You can call through messengers; your WhatsApp and Telegram number stays the same and your main SIM remains in the phone.
At home, before departure: installation needs an internet connection. After landing, switch mobile data to the eSIM and turn on data roaming.
iPhone XR and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20 and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer. To check, dial *#06#: if you see an EID line, your phone supports eSIM.
Nairobi → Fujairah: from KSh53 677 one way.