eSIM for Africa (25+ areas)
Fast, reliable 4G/5G data across Africa – no roaming fees, no physical SIM
- eSIM for Africa (25+ areas)
- Works on all unlocked eSIM supporting devices
- Instant delivery of QR code
- Shareable hot spot
- Full high speed data, no throttle
Get the best eSIM data plan for Africa:
Can I activate my plan later?
All plans, unless otherwise stated, have a 180-day activation period. If you get a plan today and don't activate it until October 13, 2026, it will be activated automatically.
Plan Features
- Use in: 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇷🇪 Réunion, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇨🇬 Congo, 🇨🇩 DR Congo, 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇬🇦 Gabon, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇱🇷 Liberia, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇸🇳 Senegal, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇸🇩 Sudan, 🇸🇿 Swaziland, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇿🇲 Zambia
- Data only: Yes
- SMS: No
- Calls: No (use apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime or Teams)
- Top up available: Yes
- Hotspot / Tethering: Yes
- Compatibility: Check your device compatibility
About This eSIM
Roam across Africa with one eSIM that works in 25+ destinations. Activate on arrival to get fast, reliable data with no hidden roaming fees. Ideal for maps, ride hailing, video calls, and sharing your trip.- Full speed data with no throttling
- Hotspot supported to connect laptops or share with travel companions
- Calls and texts via apps to keep things simple and affordable
Highlights
- One eSIM for 25+ African destinations
- Instant delivery by email and quick QR activation
- Full speed data with no throttling
- Easy top ups when you need more data
- Works on compatible, unlocked eSIM devices
Technical Details
- Pre-activation window: 180 days
- Data exit country: Unknown
- Hotspot: Yes
- Speed reduction: No
Networks by Country
- 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: Orange 3G
- 🇷🇪 Réunion: Orange 4G
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar: Airtel 4G
- 🇲🇼 Malawi: Airtel 4G
- 🇧🇼 Botswana: Mascom 3G, Orange 4G
- 🇨🇫 Central African Republic: Orange 3G
- 🇹🇩 Chad: Airtel 4G
- 🇨🇬 Congo: Airtel 4G
- 🇨🇩 DR Congo: Airtel 4G, Orange 4G
- 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire: Orange 4G
- 🇪🇬 Egypt: Orange 4G
- 🇸🇿 Eswatini (Swaziland): Swazi MTN 4G, Swazi Mobile 4G
- 🇬🇦 Gabon: Airtel 4G
- 🇬🇭 Ghana: Vodafone 4G, Airtel 3G, MTN 4G
- 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau: MTN Areeba 3G
- 🇰🇪 Kenya: Airtel 5G
- 🇱🇷 Liberia: Lonestar Cell MTN 4G, Orange 3G
- 🇲🇱 Mali: Orange 4G
- 🇲🇦 Morocco: IAM 4G, INWI 4G, Orange Morocco 4G
- 🇳🇪 Niger: Airtel 3G, Orange 3G
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria: Airtel 4G, MTN 5G
- 🇸🇳 Senegal: Orange 4G
- 🇸🇨 Seychelles: Airtel 4G
- 🇿🇦 South Africa: MTN 5G, Vodacom 4G
- 🇸🇩 Sudan: MTN 4G
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania: Airtel 4G
- 🇹🇳 Tunisia: Orange 4G, OOREDOO TN 4G
- 🇺🇬 Uganda: Airtel 4G, MTN 4G
- 🇿🇲 Zambia: Airtel 4G
Why businesses choose Planet eSIM for Africa
Reliable data. Simple setup. Built for business.
Dedicated business support
Access knowledgeable support from a UK-based telecoms team with decades of experience supporting global connectivity deployments.
Rapid deployment at scale
Provision eSIMs in minutes via QR code. Ideal for onboarding staff, partners, or customers without logistics overhead.
One eSIM, global footprint
Use a single Planet eSIM across 180+ destinations, reducing operational complexity and eliminating the need to manage multiple local SIMs.
Usage visibility and control
Monitor data consumption, manage top-ups, and prevent service interruption with proactive usage alerts and centralised management.
Secure by design
Enterprise-grade infrastructure ensures data privacy and reliable performance for business-critical applications.
Regional and global plans
Combine coverage with regional or global data plans to support multi-country operations and mobile teams.
