France eSIM plans
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Get a travel eSIM for France and get online the moment you land — on local networks, from $2.99 with 30% off.
Networks in France
Your eSIM automatically connects to leading local networks:
- Orange France5G
- SFR5G
- Bouygues Telecom5G
- Free Mobile5G
- An eSIM QR code by email, instantly
- Activation on arrival — no roaming charges
- Easy top-ups whenever you need more data
Your France eSIM, explained
In France a Roamly eSIM hops onto Orange France, SFR, Bouygues Telecom, or Free Mobile, with strong 5G across Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and the TGV-served cities. Because France is in the EU roaming zone, many regional plans let the same eSIM keep working as you cross into Belgium, Germany, or Spain — useful if you're road-tripping. Coverage is reliable in towns and along the autoroutes, but expect weaker signal in the high Alps, the Verdon gorges, and deep rural Dordogne valleys.
A genuinely useful quirk: Corsica is part of France but its mountainous interior (the GR20 trail especially) has long dead stretches, so don't rely on live navigation there. Plan offline maps for hikes, and you'll find that in the cities and on the Riviera, data is fast and dense enough for everything from Vélib bike-share apps to SNCF Connect tickets.
France eSIM plans
Data-only plans that activate on arrival — every plan has a 30% discount applied.
Data plans
Unlimited data
Why buy your France eSIM with Roamly
Trusted local networks
Connect to France's leading carriers with 5G where available — no throttled second-rate routes.
30% off included
Every France plan comes with a 30% discount, applied automatically — no codes, no markup.
Ready before you fly
Buy now, install in minutes, and your data is live the moment you reach France.
How to set up your France eSIM
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Buy online
Pick a plan above and check out. Your eSIM QR code is emailed instantly.
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Install the eSIM
Open your phone settings, add an eSIM, and scan the QR code over Wi-Fi before you travel.
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Connect in France
Select the eSIM for data on arrival — most plans activate automatically when you land.
Will it work on my phone?
Roamly eSIMs work on most phones released since 2019 — recent iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel and more. Your device must be eSIM-capable and carrier-unlocked.
France eSIM — FAQ
How much does an eSIM for France cost?
Plans for France start from $2.99, with larger and unlimited options available. Every plan already has a 30% discount applied.
Which networks will I connect to in France?
Your eSIM connects to leading local carriers in France, using 5G where it's available, so you get data just like a local SIM.
When should I install my France eSIM?
Install it as soon as you buy. Most plans only start counting once you arrive in France and connect to a local network, so installing early is safe.
Will my phone work with an eSIM in France?
If your phone is eSIM-compatible (most models from 2019 onward) and carrier-unlocked, it will work in France.
Can I make calls with the eSIM in France?
Our travel eSIMs are data-only, but you can call and message over the internet using apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime, or Telegram while connected in France.
Will a France eSIM keep working if I take the train into Belgium or Germany?
If your plan is sold as an EU/Europe regional plan, yes — France is in the EU roaming zone, so it should continue. A France-only plan stops at the border.
Is there coverage on hiking trails in Corsica or the Alps?
Towns and resorts are fine, but high mountain trails like the GR20 have real dead zones. Download offline maps and don't depend on live data for navigation.