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Senegal eSIM
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From $3.90 on 6 Nov 2026. No app and no account: pay here and the QR arrives by email. Data only; your home number keeps working. 5 GB lasts 30 days, so one pack covers a 1-, 2- or 4-week trip.
Not sure which size? Work it out
7 days at about 600 MB a day ≈ 4.2 GB. 5 GB fits, $15.09.
Same 5 GB / 30 days: $15.09 here, $21.00 at Airalo. Checked 6 Nov 2026.
- Refund if unusedNot installed? 30 days to cancel.
- QR by emailInstall on Wi-Fi, switch on when you land.
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- Networks
- YasYour phone picks the strongest of these on its own. No setting to change.
- Internet via
- Netherlands
- Top-up
- Same profileAdd more GB to this same eSIM later, from your order page. No new QR, nothing to install.
Prices checked 6 Nov 2026, in US dollars.
51 brands’ prices for Senegal, side by side →
Visiting more countries? Plan the whole trip, one payment →
Senegal only: 5 GB for 30 days is $15.09. Crossing borders? Africa regional covers 29 countries on one QR, Senegal included: 5 GB for 30 days is $32.79.
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Senegal eSIM in numbers
- No app and no account: pay on this page and the QR code arrives by email in about a minute. The cheapest way in is 1 GB for 7 days at $3.90. How buying without an app works.
- 5 GB for 30 days costs $15.09, which is $3.02 a GB; the 20 GB pack brings it to $2.56 a GB.
- For 5 GB lasting 30 days, ours is number 8 of the 41 brands we compare for Senegal; the lowest is Wanderly at $12.99 (prices read 3 Nov to 6 Nov 2026). Every brand side by side.
- Each pack on its own page, with the same data at other brands: 1 GB, 7 days, 3 GB, 30 days, 5 GB, 30 days, 10 GB, 30 days, 20 GB, 30 days.
eSIM, local SIM or pocket Wi-Fi in Senegal?
A local SIM is often cheaper per GB. The difference is where you get it and what it asks for. Prices from each operator’s own page, read 28 Oct 2026. These are the networks' 7-day data passes, bought on a local SIM; the pages do not show the SIM's own price.
Compare 4 options: price, where to get it, ID
| Option | What you get | Price | How you get it | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inbox eSIM | 5 GB / 30 days | $15.09 | Online before you fly; QR by email, installs on Wi-Fi | None |
| Orange Pass 10Go Semaine | 10 GB for 7 days | 2,500 FCFA (about $4.25) | Orange Sénégal shops and agencies | Not stated |
| Yas Pass 9 Go | 9 GB for 7 days; dial #155# to activate | 2,000 FCFA (about $3.40) | Yas agencies | Not stated |
| Expresso NET 2 000 | 11 GB for 7 days; dial *19*2000# to activate | 2,000 FCFA (about $3.40) | Expresso agencies | Not stated |
Before you land in Senegal
Senegal has four networks and our plan uses Yas, the network called Free until November 2024. Orange is the biggest network, and Yas is second.
3 things to know, each with its source
- In early 2025 Orange had 55.81% of Senegal's mobile lines, Yas 22.58%, Expresso 16.36% and Promobile 5.12%, according to the regulator ARTP. ARTP data, via Osiris
- Since March 31, 2025, unregistered mobile lines in Senegal are suspended; a national ID card or a passport is accepted for registration. Le Soleil
- On July 31, 2023, during political unrest, Senegal cut mobile internet nationwide during certain hours, while fixed-line internet stayed up. The Record
Read before you go: eSIM for West Africa: Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal and more
Questions
What is the best eSIM for Senegal?
For most trips, 5 GB for 30 days is enough: $15.09 here, against $21.00 at Airalo for the same data (read 6 Nov 2026). It is data only and needs no app: the QR code and a one-tap install link arrive by email. Every brand's price for Senegal, dated and sourced, is on our comparison page.
Which Senegal eSIM for a month?
Every one of these lasts 30 days: 3 GB $9.89, 5 GB $15.09, 10 GB $27.09, 20 GB $51.29. The 30 days start when the eSIM first connects to a network there, so you can buy before the trip.
Can I buy a Senegal eSIM without an app?
Yes. You pay on this page and the QR code and a one-tap install link arrive by email: no app and no account. It is data only, with no phone number, so your home SIM keeps your calls and SMS.
Does the Senegal eSIM come with a phone number?
No. It is data only: no local number, calls or SMS on this eSIM. Your home SIM stays in the phone for calls and texts (your carrier's roaming rates apply to them), and WhatsApp, FaceTime or Signal calls run over the eSIM's data. If you need a local number in Senegal, for example for a service that texts a code, buy a local SIM there.
Which Senegal eSIM for a week or two?
For 7 days: 1 GB $3.90. The 30-day packs cover one or two weeks too: 3 GB $9.89, 5 GB $15.09.
Will WhatsApp keep my number with a Senegal eSIM?
Yes. WhatsApp stays on your home number: this eSIM is data only and has no number. Leave your home SIM in the phone with its data roaming off, use the Senegal eSIM for mobile data, and do not re-register WhatsApp.
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Is a Senegal eSIM cheaper than roaming?
Usually, for a trip of more than a day or two. US carriers charge $12 a day for roaming (AT&T International Day Pass, Verizon TravelPass, read 4 Nov 2026) where they cover Senegal, so a week costs $84. Here 5 GB for 30 days is $15.09 in total.
How much is the Senegal eSIM?
From $3.90 in USD, and the price on this page is the price you pay. Sizes run from the 1 GB pack up; pick one in the list above.
When does the Senegal plan start?
First attach to a covered network. Install on Wi-Fi before you fly. After you land, turn data roaming on for this line.
Can I hotspot in Senegal?
Yes, it uses the same GB. We never block it; rarely, a local network limits it.
Which networks in Senegal?
Yas. Your phone joins whichever of these is strongest where you are.
Is this 5G in Senegal?
This pack runs on 3G/4G, without 5G.
What APN do I use in Senegal?
Automatic unless the QR mail names one
Can I use this Senegal eSIM in another country?
No. This pack is Senegal. A new country is a new QR. Keep this one if you return.
Can I top up the Senegal plan?
Same profile, same coverage. Extra GB is a top-up, not a new QR.
How long do I have to install the Senegal eSIM?
Start using within 180 days of purchase. After that an unused pack can expire. Scan on Wi-Fi before you fly.
What if I buy the wrong plan?
QR not scanned and not on the phone? Email within 30 days of issue. We cancel and refund. Installed? Buy the right country and keep this QR for later.