Reuse it next trip
Already have eSIM BFF from another country? Just add a Senegal package — no new install.
eSIM for Senegal
🇸🇳 Senegal eSIM from SHP 3.04
Dakar and the Petite Côte are LTE. Saint-Louis is covered; the Sine-Saloum bolongs are boat-only quiet. You land connected on Orange, Free, Expresso, then top up anytime on the same eSIM.
- LTE
- 30 days from first connection
- Hotspot included
- Tax included
Plans & prices
Senegal eSIM data plans — tax included
All Senegal plans run 30 days from the moment you first connect. Prices below are indicative until we open orders.
Indicative prices in USD, tax included when we sell. Data-only eSIM — your home number keeps working for calls and SMS.
Coverage in Senegal
Which networks does the Senegal eSIM use?
Your eSIM roams on Orange, Free and Expresso — your phone attaches to whichever is strongest where you stand, and switches automatically when you move. Expect LTE across Senegal; 5G is not yet offered to roaming profiles here.
Good to know before you go
- Île de Gorée has signal on the island, not on the ferry.
Top up at 0 GB
Our dashboard loads without data. Run out in Dakar and you can still buy more.
Family-friendly
Order several Senegal eSIMs at once. Each traveler scans their own QR code.
No app required
Install from email. Manage the Senegal package from the dashboard — it loads at 0 GB.
Best eSIM for Senegal
Best eSIM for Senegal in 2026
People searching “Senegal eSIM”, “eSIM Senegal” or “best eSIM for Senegal” want the same thing: data on Orange without an airport queue.
For a typical trip to Dakar the useful pick is a prepaid 5 GB plan at SHP 6.16, 30 days from first connection, hotspot on. That is the eSIM BFF Senegal package. You install the profile once; the next country is a top-up, not a new eSIM.
| If you care about | Pick |
|---|---|
| One profile for this trip and the next | eSIM BFF — same eSIM, new Senegal package |
| A huge marketplace / app | Airalo — usually a fresh country eSIM |
| Unlimited days, not gigabytes | Holafly — priced per day, hotspot often limited |
| Networks in Senegal | Orange, Free, Expresso · LTE |
Also see prepaid eSIM and eSIM vs physical SIM.
How to get online
Setting up your Senegal eSIM in three steps
- 01
Buy before you fly
Choose a plan above. The QR code and one-tap install link arrive by email within seconds.
- 02
Install on Wi-Fi
Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM, then scan. Turn on Data Roaming for the new line. iPhone guide · Android guide
- 03
Land in Senegal
Switch the line on. Within a minute you see Orange in the status bar and your 30 days begin.
FAQ
Senegal eSIM questions
How much does an eSIM for Senegal cost?
Plans for Senegal start at SHP 3.04 for 1 GB (30 days). The most popular option is 5 GB for SHP 6.16. All prices include tax and there is no activation fee.
Which networks does the Senegal eSIM connect to?
Your eSIM roams on Orange, Free and Expresso — the phone picks the strongest signal automatically. Coverage is LTE/4G across the country.
Do I need to install a new eSIM for Senegal if I already have eSIM BFF?
No. If you already installed eSIM BFF on a previous trip, just buy a Senegal package in your dashboard. It attaches to the eSIM you already have and works as soon as you land.
Does the Senegal eSIM include a phone number?
It is a data-only eSIM. Your normal number keeps working for calls and SMS through your home SIM, and apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime and Telegram work over the eSIM data. This keeps prices low and setup simple.
Can I use hotspot with the Senegal eSIM?
Yes. Tethering is included on every plan, so you can share your Senegal data with a laptop or a travel partner.
When should I buy my Senegal eSIM?
Buy it before you fly and install it on Wi-Fi at home. The 30-day validity only starts when your phone first connects to a network in Senegal, so buying early costs nothing.
What is the best eSIM for Senegal?
The best Senegal eSIM for most travelers is a prepaid data plan on Orange, Free and Expresso that you install once and can top up later. eSIM BFF is built for that: 5 GB is SHP 6.16 (tax included), hotspot is on, and the same profile takes the next country. Airalo and Holafly also cover Senegal — Airalo is usually a new country eSIM, Holafly is priced per day. Pick BFF if you want one profile and a GB price; pick Holafly if you truly need unlimited.
Anything I should know about data in Senegal?
Île de Gorée has signal on the island, not on the ferry.
Nearby
All of Africa →Traveling on from Senegal?
Same eSIM. Just add a package for the next country.
Land in Senegal with your BFF already on.
From SHP 3.04 (indicative). Same eSIM next trip.
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