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Kenya SIM Card

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Prepaid SIM Cards Frequently Asked Questions Buyer's Guide

You'll need a GSM Phone
to go with this card!

The prepaid SIM card for kenya is easily the least expensive solution for making and receiving cellular phone calls while you are in kenya. With a kenya SIM card you also need to Rent a cell phone for kenya or purchase one from our GSM mobile phone store. ALL incoming calls, regardless of their origin, are always, absolutely FREE! Outgoing rates, as outlined below, are extremely inexpensive as well. And since these kenya SIM cards are prepaid, there is no need for a contract.

Having a cellular phone while traveling in kenya or internationally is indispensable in terms of security and convenience, and with a prepaid kenya SIM card, it is now also affordable! We also offer other overseas destinations. View our complete list of county specific prepaid SIM cards!

kenya SIM Card Features:

FREE incoming calls - always!

The Digicel kenya prepaid SIM card (Network Access Card) for your cell phone

$9.00 (EC $25) worth of airtime

A local cell phone number in kenya

Voicemail

SMS text messaging

GPRS

No yearly contract, monthly charges or credit check

note: Country specific SIM cards can only be used with GSM cellular phones. You will need to rent a kenya cell phone or purchase one of our unlocked GSM phones designed for overseas use. For the kenya SIM cards, you will need a GSM phone with 1800 MHz compatibility.

Call from the US to your Overseas SIM CARD number at SUPER-LOW RATES with International Calling!

SIM cards that are opened are non-refundable.

Activating Your Service:

The kenya SIM card is enclosed in an envelope (containing your kenya Cell Phone number, security PIN and PUK) which is locally referred to in kenya as a "Flex Pack". Your kenya Cellular Phone number will begin 1 (473)…. Each kenya SIM bears the flag of kenya.

To start using your service simply:

Be sure that battery is charged
Insert the kenya SIM chip into the cellular phone
Turn on your phone
Enter the PIN1 code*
Start calling

Customer service for your kenya DigiFlex prepaid SIM card is available 24 hr/day by dialing 100 at any time from your kenya cellular phone

* Your phone will prompt you for a 4-digit PIN code, which on the welcome letter affixed to your kenya SIM card. You will be prompted for PIN1. The PUK is only required to unblock you phone if you enter in a PIN code incorrectly. Follow your cell phone manual instructions to correctly use the PUK to unblock your phone.

Adding Talk Time:

Your kenya Digiflex SIM card has an initial airtime credit of EC$25 ($9) which includes EC$10 preloaded on the SIM and an EC$15 airtime voucher. Additional credit is available through the purchase of airtime or FLEXtime vouchers, as they are referred to locally (not another SIM card), in kenya. FLEXtime airtime vouchers are available in 4 denominations.

EC$15 ($5.60)
EC$25 ($9)
EC$40 ($15)
EC$70 ($26.20)

Simply scratch off the gray protective layer to reveal your voucher code. When punched into the keypad of your international cell phone the voucher code will credit your SIM card the respective Zloty denomination you purchased.

Airtime vouchers are available locally, in kenya, at local Tabac shops, convenience stores, Era shops and authorized dealers.

Remember: Do not purchase another SIM card when your airtime credit is depleted! Your only need a recharge voucher! And your incoming calls are always free even when you run out of airtime.

You can have your remaining airtime credit balance displayed on the LCD of your cell phone by simply dialing *101#

Kenya SIM Card Calling Rates:

Domestic rates are per minute for outgoing calls within St Vincent and the Grenadines from your prepaid Digicel St Vincent and the Grenadines SIM card while you are in St Vincent and the Grenadines. All incoming calls regardless of where they originate are FREE. All calls to access voicemail are free as well.

kenya Domestic Rates (per minute)

Call Type Peak Off-Peak Weekend

Digicel to Digicel EC.75/$.28 EC.65/$.24 EC.50/$.19

All Other Calls EC.85/$.32 EC.80/$.30 EC.75/$.28

SMS/Email EC.25/$.09 per msg

Peak: Monday-Friday 8am-6pm

Off Peak: Monday-Friday 6pm-8am

Weekend: Friday Midnight-Sunday Midnight

Making International calls from your world cell phone has never been easier with your prepaid kenya SIM card. All rates are per minute for international outgoing calls from your kenya prepaid SIM card within kenya.

Kenya International Rates (per minute)

Country Rate

USA/Canada/UK EC1.30/ $.49

Caribbean EC.85 / $.32

All Other Destinations EC1.30 / $.49

GPRS High Speed Data:

With GPRS you pay for the amount of information you receive and send. Call 145 (or 100) and request GPRS set-up and rates. Digicel will set up the parameters on your phone via SMS.

Service Life:

If you do not recharge your account within 6-months your Mobile phone number will be recycled and any remaining airtime credit will be forfeit. To get connected again you will be required to purchase another SIM card. The 6-month period starts the day you arrive in kenya.

Kenya SIM Card Coverage:

Cellular coverage in Kenya is excellent, far exceeding typical cellular coverage in the US.

Prepaid Kenya SIM Card Coverage