- Network: Orange [5G]
- Activation: First network connection
- Data-only · hotspot/tethering supported
- Reloadable · top-up supported
- Install window: up to 180 days
Start at $5. Size up only if you need it.
- Network: Orange [5G]
- Activation: First network connection
- Data-only · hotspot/tethering supported
- Reloadable · top-up supported
- Install window: up to 180 days
- Network: Orange [5G]
- Activation: First network connection
- Data-only · hotspot/tethering supported
- Reloadable · top-up supported
- Install window: up to 180 days
- Network: Orange [5G]
- Activation: First network connection
- Data-only · hotspot/tethering supported
- Reloadable · top-up supported
- Install window: up to 180 days
France travel data for city maps, rail days, bookings and the next stop.
Whether the trip is mostly Paris or spreads across several cities, your phone tends to handle navigation, transport, reservations and messages throughout the day. Start small for light use; choose more data when the phone becomes a constant travel tool.
France trip essentials
City navigation
Keep walking routes and local transport information available while you are out.
Rail days
Use tickets, route information and accommodation details while moving between cities.
Reservations
Pull up restaurant, hotel and attraction confirmations without searching for public Wi-Fi.
Translation + messaging
Handle quick translations and stay reachable through data-based messaging apps.
Set up while the connection is easy.
Install while you have dependable Wi-Fi and confirm the activation rule before travel. When you arrive, select the eSIM as your data line and keep your home line’s data disabled if you do not want it roaming.
Buy the trip, not just the cheapest card.
A larger package is worth considering for multi-city trips, frequent social media, video, remote work or hotspot use.
Tell us the trip. We’ll pick from today’s France plans.
Change the trip length or usage style. The recommendation recalculates from the packages currently shown on this page.
Choose a trip length and usage style to match a current package.
Choose this plan →Fine-tune in Plan FinderWhich France eSIM plan should you choose?
The starter plan gives you 5GB for 30 days at $5. That is the simplest option if you mainly need maps, messaging, ride-hailing, check-ins and everyday browsing. Larger plans are useful when you expect heavier social use, video, hotspot use, or a longer trip.
France eSIM prices
These are the current retail plans selected for this destination. The live catalog can change when supplier inventory changes.
Install before you need the signal.
- Check compatibility.Confirm your phone supports eSIM and is carrier-unlocked.
- Add the eSIM.Use the QR/install details delivered after the order is fulfilled.
- Keep data roaming on for the travel eSIM.Many roaming-based travel eSIMs require it to reach the supported local network.
- Select it for mobile data.You can usually keep your main SIM active for calls and messages.
- APN note.Auto-APN is expected for most plans; use the delivered installation details if a manual APN is shown.
Does the $5 plan renew automatically?
No automatic renewal is assumed. The package is a fixed travel-data plan; top-up availability depends on the selected supplier package.
When should I install it?
You can install before travel, but activation timing can depend on the package. The plan card shows the supplier activation rule when available.
Can I keep my normal SIM?
On dual-SIM/eSIM-capable phones you can usually keep your normal SIM enabled and use the travel eSIM for mobile data.
Is this a phone number?
These plans should be treated as data-only unless the checkout explicitly says otherwise.
Three checks save most setup headaches.
Check the phone before the plan.
Compatibility is more important than choosing between 5GB and 10GB. Verify the device first, then come back to this page and pick the allowance that matches your trip.
Check eSIM compatibility →France eSIM questions, answered plainly.
Answers use the current starter-plan facts where relevant. Coverage and availability can still vary by exact location, device and supplier inventory.
Is the France $5 starter enough for Paris?+
The current starter is 5GB for 30 days. Light maps, messaging and reservation checks use far less data than video or hotspot, so the answer depends more on your phone habits than the city itself.
Can I install the France eSIM before arrival?+
Usually yes, and installing on reliable Wi-Fi is convenient. Always check the plan’s activation rule so you know when its validity period starts.
Which network is shown for the France starter?+
The current starter lists Orange [5G]. Actual speed and signal depend on the plan, device and exact location.





