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France
SIM PRICES IN FRANCE
The country of Paris, Eiffel Tower, and gourmet cuisine.
Notes and Tips
-France is the most visited country in the world. -Sim cards are pretty expensive across the France. If you have EU roaming, you can use in France. Or If you have opportunity to buy EU roam from another country for cheaper prices for example Poland, you should buy your EU roaming before you come to France. -In Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, shops are closed at night. In the daytime, sim cards can be purchased from desks and relay store. Prices are similar in other airports in Paris. -For Paris, buying eSIM is more logical since there is not any small plans for starting from 3-4 USD. You can buy eSIMs for 2-3 USD for your short visits. For other cities, you can choose local sim cards too, they are affordable. -City Centers are cheaper than airports in France.
SimPathica advises you to compare the prices of eSIMs and physical SIM cards to find the perfect plan for your visit. Don’t forget to check if your phone supports eSIM. Below, you can find more information about eSIMs and a referral link to eligible phones.
General Notes
• The information on this website is published in JUNE 2024. Updates will be stated separately in the countries where updates are made.
• Before buying an eSIM or physical SIM, ensure that your phone is UNLOCKED for different providers. If you bought your phone from a carrier through their yearly plans, checking this allowance would be wise.
• 90% of the countries require travel documents (passport or ID) when registering SIM cards. Be prepared to provide the necessary documentation.
• Always ensure your SIM card is working before leaving the store.
• Keep in mind that some stores only accept cash or certain credit cards. You might need to change currency at the airport, which is not preferable due to the high commissions.
• Phones use three different sizes of SIM cards. Be sure that the stores provide you with 3-in-1 SIM cards.
• Generally, airports are more expensive than city centers. Compare the prices and make your decision according to your needs and budget.
• Avoid strangers selling SIM cards. Try to buy from shops and official stores.
• On this website, we try to choose basic and comprehensive SIM plans for your consideration. All prices are converted to USD for your convenience and to avoid the effects of inflation.
• Sources of information on this website: carriers' official websites, travel bloggers, forums, airport websites, and our own experiences.
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