Downloadable France SIM card with prepaid data
Prepaid data starting at just $4.50
Includes a free international phone number. Learn more.
No surprise fees or roaming chargesFrance data is included in the following regional data plans: Mediterranean, Western Europe, Europe
An eSIM is an embedded SIM card, and you probably already have an eSIM-compatible device. When you install an eSIM for a country or region, it lets your device connect to local networks in that area. This means your device will have data without needing Wi-Fi or paying roaming charges.
Ooh la la! France is the largest country in Western Europe and has everything from stunning mountain ranges and beautiful beaches to world-class art, fashion, and dining.
Known for glamour, romance and finer things in life, France is one of the most-visited countries in the world.
When traveling through France, you’ll want to stay in touch with family and friends. A France eSIM can keep your mobile device connected with local data, so you can stay online without relying on Wi-Fi.
Data requirements in France will vary from person to person. First, you need to determine the Wi-Fi availability in your accommodations, and estimate how much time you’ll stay there.
If you plan on getting out and exploring local attractions, you can’t always count on finding a free, open Wi-Fi network.
Don’t despair, ma chère, because a France eSIM will connect you to local networks. You can buy a small data package to start, and top it up later if you need more data.
You won’t need to pay any roaming charges when you use a France eSIM!
A France eSIM directly connects you to local networks, providing prepaid data to use during your travels.
This means that you DON’T need to switch on Data Roaming with your Primary SIM, and your home carrier won’t charge you for roaming services on your next bill. C’est magnifique!
Bonjour et bienvenue! There are many things to see and do in France. Make sure you plan your time well so you can enjoy every minute exploring this diverse country!
Eiffel Tower: Visiting the Eiffel Tower at sunset is easily the best way to spend an evening in Paris. You can also dine in the tower restaurant and take in breathtaking views of the city.
Loire Valley: This well-known wine producing region will make you feel like you’re stepping into a fairytale. The rolling hills and charming chateaux is what France is all about!
Provence: A region in southeastern France, Provence is a beautiful escape with its mountain landscapes and colorful lavender fields. A relaxing afternoon at this destination is a must-do when you’re in France.
France is known for delicate flavors, fresh vegetables, and a wide variety of local cheeses. Not to mention baguettes. C’est délicieux!
Chicken Confit: This slow-cooked chicken dish is flavored with herbs and seasonings, then cooked in olive oil until perfectly tender.
French Onion Soup: This rich and fragrant onion soup is the perfect meal topped with gooey cheese and bread croutons.
Pastries: Head to a local patisserie and treat yourself to a croissant, a macaron, a profiterole, or an éclair. Then go back for seconds!
Bouillabaisse: Enjoy this well-known French dish that’s made from a fish stock base and the tantalizing flavors of saffron, thyme, oranges, and chili.
While a trip to France will be enjoyable anytime during the year, spring is usually a preferred time for travelers. Ah, springtime in Paris!
November to March: Winter in France can be very cold, but it’s still an excellent time to visit France. The Nice Carnival is a highlight of this season, as part of the country’s Mardi Gras celebrations.
April and May: Spring is the ideal season to visit France, since that’s when local markets re-open. If you’re a film buff (or celebrity stalker), you can also experience the glitz and glamour of the Cannes Film Festival.
September and October: Autumn is another great time to visit France, where you can attend Paris Fashion Week or the famous all-night art festival called Nuit Blanche.
Ready to channel your inner Emily-in-Paris? Even if your outfits aren’t quite as jaw-droppingly spectacular as Emily’s ensembles, here are a few essentials you’ll also want to pack for France.
Sunscreen: People don’t always think of sunscreen when they’re packing for France, but you’ll want to protect your skin (especially since you’ll likely spend a lot of time outdoors).
A Light Jacket: The weather can vary in different regions of France, so even if you’re planning to visit in the summer months, a light jacket is always a good idea.
Bathing Suits: They don’t take up much space in your luggage, and they’ll be handy when you want to soak up the sun on France’s many beaches.
Most newer phones, tablets, and computers are already eSIM-compatible, so use our eSIM device checker to make sure you have a device that can accept an eSIM data plan.
Free Wi-Fi is great when it’s available and working well, but some destinations make it just about impossible to get a good connection. That’s why it’s nice to have data as a backup to stay connected.
We’re proud to provide aloSIM customers with fast eSIM data connections that allow them to talk, text, surf, and stream comfortably. You’ll likely experience a 4G (sometimes 5G) or LTE equivalent network in most locations, depending on what’s available in the area.
We have detailed eSIM installation instructions for all compatible devices, so whether you’re looking to add eSIM data to an iPhone or iPad, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, or something else, we’ll be able to walk you through the eSIM set-up process easily.
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You get 1.5 GB of high-speed data every day. If that limit is reached, your data speed will drop to 512 KBPS until the next day.
