3 Kenya operators can be topped up here (Safaricom, Airtel, Telkom), with plans from $5.45 to $119.67. Safaricom gives the most credit per dollar today, about KSh 71 per $1. Prices checked 30 October 2026.
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Drop the leading 0 when you add +254.
Example format only, not a real number. Source: Google libphonenumber data.
| Operator | Plans | From | Credit per $1 (best plan) | Cheapest per day (28+ days) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safaricom | 6 | $5.45 | KSh 71 | No long plans | Operator default |
| Airtel | 4 | $5.45 | KSh 66 | No long plans | Operator default |
| Telkom | 8 | $5.45 | KSh 65 | No long plans | Operator default |
Live prices checked 30 October 2026, including our service fee. Cost per day uses the cheapest plan lasting 28 days or more, useful for keeping a number active.
| Plan | On the phone | You pay |
|---|---|---|
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 321 | $5.45 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 482 | $7.83 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 804 | $12.59 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 1,607 | $24.49 |
| Plan | On the phone | You pay |
|---|---|---|
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 313 | $5.45 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 470 | $7.83 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 783 | $12.59 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 1,566 | $24.49 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 2,349 | $36.39 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 3,131 | $48.29 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 4,697 | $72.08 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 7,829 | $119.67 |
| Plan | On the phone | You pay |
|---|---|---|
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 344 | $5.45 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 516 | $7.83 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 860 | $12.59 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 1,720 | $24.49 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 2,580 | $36.39 |
| Airtime top-up | ≈ KES 3,440 | $48.29 |
Live from the operators, updated 30 October 2026. Prices are in US dollars and include our service fee; nothing is added at checkout. Enter the number above for the exact plans on that line.
Bank OTPs, banking apps and ID verification all need your home SIM active. A small recharge every validity cycle keeps it working while you're abroad.
Parents' phone out of balance? Recharge it from here with your card and they get it before you've closed the tab.
Same Slashtel account as your travel eSIM. One WhatsApp support line for both. Data without borders, in both directions.
Checked against Safaricom's official site on 21 September 2026.
Checked against Airtel Kenya's official site on 21 September 2026.
Checked against Telkom Kenya's official site on 21 September 2026.
Pay with a card from any country. Top up numbers in Kenya with a Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay or Google Pay issued anywhere (debit or credit; prepaid and gift cards are not accepted). No local bank account, local wallet or local number needed.
Country code +254: how to call Kenya and its number format.
Safaricom, at about KSh 71 per $1 on 30 October 2026, against KSh 65 per $1 for Telkom.
Enter it with the country code +254. A number written locally as 0712 123456 becomes +254 712 123456, so drop the leading 0 after the country code. Kenyan mobile numbers have 9 digits after the country code. The example is a format guide, not a real number.
Enter the number with the country code, pick a plan and pay by card. The operator is detected automatically and the credit goes straight to the phone. You do not need an account or a bank account in Kenya.
Airtel, Telkom and Safaricom. Plans and prices on this page are live from each operator.
Plans currently start from $5.45 and go up to $119.67, including our service fee. The exact price is shown before you pay, with no extra charges at checkout.
Yes. From the UK, UAE, USA, Canada or anywhere else, enter the number with +254, pick a plan and pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. You see the full price before paying, and the credit usually reaches the Kenya number within minutes.
Yes. Slashtel tops up any prepaid number in Kenya, your own or a family member's. You only need the number; the person does not need an account.
Recharges are delivered instantly and cannot be reversed once they reach a valid number, so check the number before you pay. If the operator rejects the number, Slashtel resends or refunds you in full.
Prices on this page are in US dollars and include the Slashtel service fee. At checkout your card may be shown and charged in your local currency, and the exact amount is confirmed before you pay.
Yes. Payments are processed by Stripe with 3D Secure where your bank supports it, and Slashtel never sees or stores your full card details.
Most recharges arrive within a few minutes. If the phone is switched off, the credit lands when it next connects. You get a confirmation email with your order reference.
If the operator rejects the recharge, we resend it. If it still can't be delivered, write to esim@slashtel.com or message us on WhatsApp with your order reference and we'll sort it out.
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