France eSIM – Stay Connected in Paris & Beyond
Instant mobile data in France from £4.99. No roaming charges. Keep your UK number. Activates the moment you land.
Whether you're exploring the Eiffel Tower, driving through Provence, or relaxing on the French Riviera, staying connected in France is essential. TripSIM provides instant eSIM activation with reliable 4G/5G coverage across France.
France mobile networks
- Orange France — 4G/5G
- SFR — 4G/5G
- Bouygues Telecom — 4G
- Free Mobile — 4G/5G
How it works
- Buy your plan in GBP at our UK Stripe checkout.
- Scan the QR code we email you within minutes.
- Land in Paris and connect automatically.
France eSIM FAQs
Does an eSIM work in France?
Yes — TripSIM eSIMs work across France on local 4G/5G networks (Orange France, SFR, Bouygues Telecom). You activate before you fly and it connects automatically when you land.
Can I keep my UK number while using a France eSIM?
Yes. Your physical UK SIM stays active for calls, texts and WhatsApp. The TripSIM eSIM runs alongside it as a data-only line.
Is hotspot / tethering included?
Yes, every TripSIM plan supports personal hotspot.
When should I install the eSIM?
Install before you leave the UK while on WiFi. Activation only starts when you connect to a local network in France.
Is TripSIM cheaper than UK carrier roaming in France?
Almost always. UK carriers typically charge Varies by UK carrier post-Brexit in France. Save up to 80% compared to UK carrier roaming in France.
Does TripSIM work on the Eurostar to Paris?
TripSIM activates in France. Once you emerge from the Channel Tunnel on the French side, your eSIM will connect to French networks.
Can I use TripSIM in French overseas territories?
TripSIM's Europe package covers mainland France. French overseas territories may require a Global plan.