Senegal eSIM
Mobile data in Senegal. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.
- 01Internet on arrival
- 02No SIM swap — keep your number
- 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly
Choose your plan
- 3G/4G/5G network speeds
- Top-up anytime if needed
- Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
- 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
- Unlimited data (min. 512 Kbps after high-speed)
- 3G/4G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All Senegal eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | 7 Days | Rs. 381.64 | Rs. 381.64 |
| 3 GB | 15 Days | Rs. 907.71 | Rs. 302.57 |
| 3 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 955.54 | Rs. 318.51 |
| 5 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 1,433.79 | Rs. 286.76 |
| 10 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 2,581.58 | Rs. 258.16 |
| 20 GB | 30 Days | Rs. 4,877.17 | Rs. 243.86 |
| 1 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 381.64 / day | — |
| 2 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 668.59 / day | — |
| 3 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 1,146.84 / day | — |
| 5 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 1,433.79 / day | — |
| 10 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 2,485.93 / day | — |
Which Senegal eSIM plan should I pick?
A typical day: 2 hours of maps, a few calls, a short video call, photos on WhatsApp and 30 minutes of Reels or TikTok — about 1 GB a day.
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Weekend or 3 days
about 3 GB 3 GB · 15 Days
Rs. 907.71 -
7 days
about 7 GB 10 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 2,581.58 -
14 days
about 14 GB 20 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 4,877.17 -
30 days
about 30 GB 20 GB · 30 Days
Rs. 4,877.17 -
Streaming and hotspot every day
Unlimited daily
from Rs. 381.64 / day
More scrolling, streaming or hotspot? Go one size up, or pick a daily plan.
How it works
- Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
- Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
- Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.
Coverage
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Senegal
Free 4G
Need more coverage?
Top-ups
Running low? Power up instantly with flexible data top-ups.
Common Questions
Is an eSIM useful for getting around Dakar in Senegal?
You emerge from arrivals at Blaise Diagne International Airport and open WhatsApp to find your guesthouse host’s directions. Instead of joining a SIM counter queue, you head towards your transfer with the address already saved. As you approach Dakar, you follow the route on Google Maps and send your host a message when the streets around your accommodation come into view.
After dropping your bag, you use Yango to arrange a ride towards the Plateau district. You walk past busy shopfronts, pause at a restaurant and point Google Translate at a French menu before ordering thieboudienne. Over lunch, you look up a guided visit to Gorée Island and message the organiser about meeting arrangements. Then you send a photo of your plate home through WhatsApp, with the city’s bustle just beyond your table.
What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for Senegal?
Choose an eSIM with access to local networks serving Dakar, Saint-Louis and the Petite Côte, plus a straightforward way to add data. This plan uses supported local networks in Senegal and accepts data top-ups, so you can add more without replacing your eSIM. The data allowance and validity depend on the package you choose.
Look for hotspot support if you want to share a connection with a companion or another device; hotspot works on most plans. You can install this eSIM before you fly using the button in your order email, and you have 180 days from purchase to activate it. Activation starts when it connects to a supported network at your destination.
Where does this eSIM have coverage in Senegal?
Your eSIM uses local networks including Free, with 3G/4G/5G service. Coverage is strongest in Dakar, Thiès, Saint-Louis and the main tourist areas along the Petite Côte, including Saly. It becomes patchier along remote roads in the Ferlo, among the mangrove channels of the Saloum Delta and in the interior of Niokolo-Koba National Park.
| SimSwift eSIM | Local SIM | Roaming | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup | Install at home before you fly | Find a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landing | Nothing to install; switch roaming on |
| When you're connected | On landing when the eSIM connects to a supported network | After purchasing and setting up the SIM | On landing if your home plan includes roaming here |
| Paperwork / ID | No paperwork needed for this eSIM | Passport registration at purchase | No new registration; uses your existing account |
| Cost predictability | Pay upfront for your chosen package | Buy on arrival at local rates | Depends on your home plan; roaming may already be included |
| WhatsApp & your number | Keep using WhatsApp on your home number | New local number; WhatsApp stays on your home number | Your home number, on your home plan's roaming terms |
| Top-ups | Add data anytime with a top-up | Buy data through local shops or the provider’s app | Extra data options depend on your home plan |
What practical phone and internet tips help when travelling in Senegal?
- Save offline maps of Saint-Louis before exploring its island streets and riverside neighbourhoods.
- Download a French translation pack before visiting markets; Wolof greetings are also warmly received.
- Carry a compatible adapter for Senegal’s Type C and Type E sockets, plus a power bank for excursions.
- Carry cash for markets and smaller eateries; do not build your payment plans around mobile wallets.
- Ask permission before photographing people, especially in markets and religious settings, and before posting their pictures.
- Keep your phone in a splash-resistant pouch on Saloum Delta boat trips.
- Download booking confirmations to your phone instead of relying on guesthouse Wi-Fi.
How much does a Senegal eSIM cost?
SimSwift Senegal eSIMs start at Rs. 381.64 for 1 GB valid for 7 Days. Unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 381.64 a day.