34 plans · from $0.99
Carriers: Orange 5G, Bouygues France, Orange France
Coverage: 5G, 4G/LTE, 3G
Last updated date: June 02, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Buy now — activate within 90 days
Your QR code will be sent right after payment. Your plan starts when you first connect to a local network at your destination.
34 plans
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Activate your eSIM upon arrival — your internet will start working right away.
Using an eSIM in France is a convenient alternative to a local physical SIM card. Many carriers, such as Orange and SFR, support eSIM, allowing you to get online without visiting stores or buying a plastic SIM.
Mobile internet speed in France is generally high, especially in major cities like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Connecting via eSIM provides the same speeds as a physical SIM card, since both rely on the same mobile networks.
If your phone supports eSIM, you can use it in France without any issues. Check your carrier’s list of supported devices to be sure, but most modern Apple, Samsung, and Google smartphones already support this technology.
Mobile internet coverage in France is good, especially in cities and tourist hotspots. In Paris, Nice, Cannes, and other large cities, you’ll get stable 4G and even 5G coverage, while in rural areas the signal may be less consistent.
Yes, all popular social networks and messaging apps, such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, work over eSIM in France without restrictions. You can stay connected with friends and family using your mobile data connection from Vlex eSIM or any local carrier.
QR by email in a minute. Online at the airport instantly.
Smooth checkout, QR in 2 minutes. Worked everywhere.
Third purchase — still fast and reliable.
No local SIM hunt, support was helpful.
Much cheaper than roaming, QR in 2 min.
Instant QR delivery.
China trip — data right after landing.
Installed at home, online at arrival.
SEA multi-country plan was handy.
3-minute setup from the email guide.
4× cheaper than EU roaming for me.
Support helped with Samsung setup.
| Parameter | Vlex eSIM | SIM France | T-Mobile | Verizon | AT&T | Vodafone | Orange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per 1 GB | from $0.52 | ~$3.68 | ~$15.79 | ~$18.95 | ~$17.89 | ~$13.68 | ~$12.63 |
| Activation | Instantly via QR | At airport/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office | Call/office |
| Price transparency | Fixed | Package / MB | Per day | Per day | Per day | Per day | Per day |
| Hidden fees | No | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible | Possible |
| Need a physical SIM card | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Availability | Online, 24/7 | On site | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call | Office / Call |
France is a country of elegance, art, and gourmet cuisine. The streets of Paris, the cozy villages of Provence, and the wine regions of Bordeaux are waiting for your visit. To always stay connected, share your experiences, and plan your routes, you need a reliable internet connection. With an eSIM from Vlex eSIM, you can avoid high roaming costs and the hassle of searching for local SIM cards.
Roaming from Russian operators in France can be quite expensive. Local SIM cards take time to buy and activate: you need to look for them in stores, show your documents, and figure out the terms in a foreign language. With eSIM, you get internet access as soon as you land — no queues and no unnecessary hassle.
If you plan to stay in France for one to two weeks and actively use the internet for social media and navigation, we recommend a 3–5 GB package. For video streaming and video calls, it’s better to choose 10 GB or an unlimited Day Pass. To accurately estimate how much data you need, use our calculator on the homepage.
eSIM is supported by devices such as: iPhone XS and newer, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+, Huawei P40 Pro, and most modern smartphones. Make sure your phone is unlocked before making a purchase.
Get your eSIM for France now and enjoy mobile internet from the very first minutes of your stay — with no overpayments, no queues, and no hassle.
One plan — multiple countries with no switching