France eSIM
Mobile data in France. No roaming fees, instant activation, one-tap install on iPhone, Samsung and Android.
- 01Internet on arrival
- 02No SIM swap — keep your number
- 03Set up in under a minute, before you fly
Choose Your Unlimited Plan
- 3G/4G/5G network speeds
- Top-up anytime if needed
- Instant Activation · Hotspot Sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
- 1 GB high speed per 24 hours
- Unlimited data (min. 384 Kbps after high-speed)
- 3G/4G/5G · Instant activation · Hotspot sharing
- 24/7 Support · No Contracts
All France eSIM plans and prices
| Data | Valid | Price | Per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 142.52 / day | — |
| 2 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 238.17 / day | — |
| 3 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 238.17 / day | — |
| 5 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 381.64 / day | — |
| 10 GB a day | Unlimited daily | Rs. 812.07 / day | — |
Which France eSIM plan should I pick?
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Streaming and hotspot every day
Unlimited daily
from Rs. 142.52 / day
How it works
- Step01 Choose Plan Pick the data and validity that fit your trip.
- Step02 Receive Order Email Your eSIM arrives by email straight away.
- Step03 Install in one tap Tap install, then switch on data when you land.
France
Common Questions
Will an eSIM help me explore Paris after landing in France?
You roll your suitcase out of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and open Uber, passing the SIM kiosk queue instead of joining it. Your ride takes you into Paris, where Google Maps guides you from your hotel to the Seine. At a café, you point Google Translate at the handwritten specials, choose something you recognise, and pay with Apple Pay. You send your travelling companion the café location on WhatsApp, then pull up the route to the Louvre.
Outside the museum, you open the official ticket booking page and find an available entry slot without hunting for Wi-Fi. After exploring the galleries, you photograph the glass pyramid and send it home through WhatsApp. Back at your hotel, you browse nearby restaurants on Uber Eats, pick dinner, and follow the delivery progress while sorting through your photos.
What should I look for in a tourist eSIM for France?
Choose an eSIM with local network reach across the places on your route, from Paris and Lyon to Nice and the Loire Valley. This plan connects to supported French networks, covering the main city and tourist routes. Hotspot support matters when a companion or laptop needs a connection; it works on most plans.
Look for preflight setup and a clear activation window. This eSIM supports installation before you fly, with 180 days from purchase to activate. Compare the allowance and validity shown in the plan picker, since both depend on the package you choose. If your needs change, buy a new plan.
Where does this eSIM have coverage in France?
Your eSIM connects through local networks including Orange, with 3G/4G/5G connectivity. Coverage is strongest in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and Nice, along with busy tourist areas such as the Loire Valley and the French Riviera. It becomes patchier in the French Alps, the Pyrenees and the mountainous interior of Corsica, where steep valleys and remote roads interrupt reception.
| SimSwift eSIM | Local SIM | Roaming | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup | Install at home before you fly | Find a shop or airport kiosk and queue after landing | Nothing to install; switch roaming on |
| When you're connected | On landing through a supported network | After purchase and setup | On landing if your home plan includes France |
| Paperwork / ID | No paperwork or ID for this purchase | ID may be requested at the counter | No new registration beyond your existing account |
| Cost predictability | Pay once upfront | Choose local rates and buy on arrival | Included or separately charged, depending on your home plan |
| WhatsApp & your number | Keep using WhatsApp on your home number | New local number; WhatsApp stays on your home number | Your home number, on your home plan's roaming terms |
| Top-ups | Buy a new plan if you need more data | Buy another allowance through the provider or a shop | Extra data depends on your home plan |
What digital travel tips are useful for exploring France?
- Save offline maps of your French driving route before entering mountain valleys; download addresses as well as map areas.
- Save train tickets to your device before entering Paris Métro stations, where underground reception can drop.
- Pack an adapter compatible with French Type E sockets, and keep a power bank handy for navigation.
- Carry a physical payment card for French ticket machines and small shops that do not accept your mobile wallet.
- Ask café staff for Wi-Fi access details; French public hotspots can require a browser sign-in before they work.
- Keep your screen dim and your device silent inside French churches and museums; follow posted photography restrictions.
How much does a France eSIM cost?
SimSwift France unlimited daily plans start at Rs. 142.52 a day.