Nigeria eSIM

Landing in Lagos soon? Let Kwetu keep you connected.

Lagos eSIM — powered by our Nigeria data plans. Plans from $3.75.

Not sure how much data?

Tell us about your trip and we'll suggest a plan.

Trip length7 days
11530
Daily usage
You'll likely use~5.3 GB
Recommended plan10 GB · 30 Days
$37.50View plan

Lagos is Nigeria’s biggest, busiest city, and the traffic between Murtala Muhammed International Airport and the Island can eat up hours of a trip if you’re not already set up with maps and a ride app the moment you land.

Roaming charges on a foreign network in Nigeria can be steep, and most travelers only notice once they’re back home reading the bill. A Kwetu eSIM avoids that entirely with one upfront price, fixed before you fly.

Set the profile up over Wi-Fi before departure, and it’s waiting for you the moment you land, no local SIM registration process to deal with on arrival, no losing your own number for calls and messages in the meantime.

Whether you’re in Lagos for business meetings across Victoria Island and Ikoyi, a wedding, or visiting family in the mainland, having data working from arrival means the trip starts on your schedule, not on however long it takes to sort out connectivity first.

It’s also useful for the everyday things a short-term local SIM makes awkward: mobile money and banking apps, ride-hailing across the bridges, and staying reachable on your usual number for people back home, all running alongside your Nigerian data.

Choose your data plan

Continuing your trip to Abuja or elsewhere in West Africa? Check the multi-country and global bundles below if your travel spans more than one stop.

Good to know about your Nigeria eSIM

  • Kwetu offers 11 data plans for Nigeria, so you can match your plan to your trip length and data needs.
  • Prices range from $3.75 to $133.05, depending on how much data and how many days you need.
  • Plan validity ranges from 3 to 30 days.
  • You'll connect via Airtel 5G, Glo 4G, MTN 3G while in Nigeria.

Frequently asked questions about your Lagos eSIM

After purchase, you'll get a QR code by email and in the app. Scan it to install the eSIM, then turn it on when you land in Lagos — no store visit or physical SIM swap needed.

Your plan activates the moment your eSIM connects to a supported network in Lagos, not the moment you buy it — so you can install it in advance and it won't start counting down until you actually arrive.

No. Kwetu eSIMs don't require local SIM registration or ID checks — just install the eSIM and connect.

Yes. Once your eSIM is active, you can buy a top-up directly from the My eSIMs page in the app or on the web, without buying a whole new eSIM.

The largest plan is 10 GB for $37.50, valid for 30 days — good if you're a heavy data user or staying in Lagos for a while.

This plan covers Lagos only. If you're visiting other countries too, browse our other destinations for a plan that fits your full itinerary.

Your Lagos eSIM connects via Airtel 5G, Glo 4G, MTN 3G, giving you reliable data throughout your trip.

Most phones from the last few years support eSIM, including iPhone XS and later and most recent Android flagships. Check your phone's Settings under Mobile/Cellular Data for an "Add eSIM" option to confirm.

Use the calculator above — tell us your trip length and how you'll use data, and we'll recommend a plan.