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eSIM French Guiana
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Save up to 90% on roaming
High-speed 4G/5G connection5G
Keep your WhatsApp and number
Choose your plan
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Instant delivery
Unlimited data with a fair-use policy (FUP): full speed up to a daily allowance, then the pace slows for the rest of the day. No cut-offs, no extra charges.
Coverage in French Guiana- Works on your phone (500+ compatible models)
- Real 4G/5G coverage and speed in French Guiana
- Activates on arrival, not when you buy
- Keep your number, WhatsApp and iMessage
- Guaranteed refund if it does not work
NetworkTop local carrier
Speed4G / 5G
HotspotYes
ServiceData only
ActivationOn first data use
CompatibilityiPhone XS+, Samsung S20+, Pixel 3+ (500+ models)
InstallationQR code by email
FormatDigital eSIM (no physical SIM)
EIDDial *#06# to check it
UsageData only (your number still works for calls)
The French Guiana eSIM gives you internet in French Guiana with no roaming from the moment you arrive. Scan the QR you receive in your email in about a minute and connect as you land in Cayenne, with no physical SIM swap and no hunting for Wi-Fi. Great for Google Maps between jungle and coast, WhatsApp or translating on the go.
You browse on the local Orange network with 4G/5G coverage across the territory. Choose the GB and days you need and pay only for that; keep your usual number for WhatsApp and calls, and share data via hotspot with your travel companions.
What's included
- High-speed mobile data in French Guiana with a single QR
- Hotspot to share internet with those traveling with you
- Your usual number stays active: WhatsApp, incoming calls and iMessage without interruptions
- Activation QR in your email in under 1 minute
- Top up your data whenever you want, without buying another eSIM
- Money-back guarantee if the eSIM doesn't work
Before you buy
- Data-only plan: no traditional calls or SMS (use VoIP apps like WhatsApp)
- Your phone must be eSIM-compatible and carrier-unlocked. Check your device here
- Install the profile before you leave: you have 180 days from purchase to activate it
Specifications
- Speed: 4G/5G depending on local coverage
- Networks: GF - Orange 5G
- Top-up: Yes
- Hotspot: Yes
- Calls / SMS: Not included (VoIP apps only)
- Pre-activation window: 180 days from purchase
Risk-free purchase
Did you change your plans? We've got you covered
If you don't end up traveling, you have a money-back guarantee. And if something doesn't work at your destination, our human support helps you 24/7 until you're connected. No fine print, no complications.
Your next destination
French Guiana
Land with the Internet already on. Share every moment of French Guiana without hunting for WiFi or overpaying.
The PuraSim difference
Travel connected, without the hassle
Connected or we help you
Coverage in 218 destinations on top-tier local networks, even outside big cities. And if something fails, human support 24/7 until you're online.
If you can take a photo, you can activate it
No paperwork or SIM cards. You get a QR, scan it and the eSIM installs itself. Your number and WhatsApp stay exactly the same.
Choose your plan
eSIM plans for French Guiana
Pick your data and days. Fixed price, no surprises, across French Guiana.
| Data | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| French Guiana · 1 GB | 7 days | €2,99 |
| French Guiana · 3 GB | 30 days | €5,98 |
| French Guiana · 3 GB | 15 days | €5,98 |
| French Guiana · 5 GB | 30 days | €7,70 |
| French Guiana · 10 GB | 30 days | €14,12 |
| French Guiana · 20 GB | 30 days | €22,25 |
Before you buy
Is your phone compatible?
Almost every phone since 2018 supports eSIM. Check it in 10 seconds — we show you step by step. Swipe →
Dial *#06#
Open the phone dialer and enter *#06#, just like a call. No need to press call.
Look for the EID
If a 32-digit EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM. Good news!
Ready to travel!
Just add your French Guiana plan. Activate it with a QR and land with internet.
Prefer to check by brand and model? Pick it here:
Installation
Activate your eSIM in minutes
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel. It uses no plan data.
2Settings → Cellular
Tap "Add eSIM" → "Use QR Code".
3Scan the QR
The one in your email. The eSIM installs itself.
4Activate on arrival
At your destination, turn on "Data Roaming" for PuraSim.
1Connect to WiFi
Install it before you travel.
2Settings → Connections → SIM
Tap "Add eSIM" or "Add mobile plan".
3Scan the QR
Confirm the profile download.
4Turn on data
Select PuraSim and enable roaming.
The difference
vs. the old way
Compared to roaming, an airport local SIM or hotel WiFi, the PuraSim eSIM for French Guiana is the simplest and cheapest way to get internet abroad.
Roaming
Unlimited daily data
No surprise bills
Online the moment you land
Data coverage across the country
Keep your number and WhatsApp
Human support on WhatsApp
4G/5G speed, no throttling
Daily plans: full-speed data up to the daily cap; after that, reduced speed (fair use).
With PuraSim
Everything that You don't lose
✕ Roaming in French Guiana: your carrier charges you every day
✓ Your eSIM: data for your whole trip from €2,99
Don't lose moneyFixed price before you leave, no surprises on your bill when you return.
Don't lose connectionHigh-speed internet as soon as you land, no need to search for WiFi.
Don't lose your numberYour SIM stays in: WhatsApp and your usual calls, active.
Don't lose timeNo queues or paperwork to buy a SIM at the airport.
Don't lose coverageConnect to top-tier local networks, not second-rate signals.
Don't lose your coolNo commitment, no small print, and a money-back guarantee.
Your next destination
Connect in 218 destinations
One store for all your trips. Pick your country and leave the plane already connected.
Performance
Works with all your apps
Fast, stable connection on top-tier local networks. Peak performance in the apps you use every day.
Real connection speed5G
WhatsApp
Instagram
TikTok
Maps
YouTube
Spotify
Netflix
GmailBooking
Uber
Airbnb
Book, get around and browse at your destination with data from minute one — no hotel wifi or local SIMs needed.
- Stream Netflix & YouTube with no buffering
- Post stories and video-call instantly
- Google Maps always ready so you never get lost
FAQ
Everything clear about your eSIM
To travel to French Guiana, the best eSIM gives you full-speed data on the best local networks, with no roaming and real support. The PuraSim eSIM activates with a QR in 1 minute, keeps your number and WhatsApp and covers all of French Guiana from the moment you land, with great value and no lock-in.
PuraSim eSIMs for French Guiana have plans by data and by days, so you only pay for what you need. No contracts, no lock-in: pick your plan, pay once and get data across French Guiana. See the available plans above. It is much cheaper than your carrier roaming.
Yes, by a lot. Traditional roaming can add €50-60 to your bill on a single trip in Europe. With a PuraSim eSIM you pay a fixed price for your French Guiana data, with no surprises or hidden charges, and you know exactly what you will spend before leaving home.
Yes, if your phone supports eSIM (almost all since 2018: iPhone XR/XS and later, Samsung Galaxy S20+, Google Pixel 3+ and many more). Dial *#06# on the dialer: if an EID code appears, your phone supports eSIM and you can use PuraSim in French Guiana without changing phone or number.
Yes. Your eSIM connects to the best local networks in French Guiana with 4G/5G coverage in major cities and most tourist areas. You get full-speed internet for maps, social media, videos and video calls throughout the trip, from landing until you return home.
Connect to WiFi, open Settings, then Cellular, Add eSIM and scan the QR you receive by email. It takes under a minute and you can set it up before leaving home. In French Guiana you just turn on the eSIM data roaming and you are connected instantly.
An eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone, with no physical card. You buy your data plan for French Guiana, get a QR by email and, when you scan it, your phone connects to the best local networks in French Guiana as soon as you land. All digital, no waits or paperwork.
The days start counting from your first data use in French Guiana, not from purchase. So you can install the eSIM calmly before travelling and it only activates when you arrive and connect.
Yes. Your usual SIM or eSIM stays active for your calls, SMS and your regular WhatsApp. The PuraSim eSIM is added separately for data only, so you do not lose your number or your chats.
Yes, all our French Guiana plans include hotspot to share internet. You can connect your laptop, tablet or a travel companion phone to your hotspot at no extra cost.
You can buy another French Guiana plan from the site in seconds, with no eSIM change or waiting. We also alert you when you are low on data so you never lose connection mid-trip.
The plan is data only, designed to give you internet in French Guiana. You can still call and message at no extra cost via WhatsApp, FaceTime or Telegram using your eSIM data.
You have a money-back guarantee and 24/7 support. If something fails, our team helps until you are connected or refunds you. Write to us and we solve it right away.
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More about the French Guiana eSIM
eSIM for French Guiana: Internet without roaming
Traveling to French Guiana with an eSIM gives you mobile internet from the get-go, without having to look for stores or change your physical SIM card. It connects to the local networks of Orange Caraïbe, SFR Caraïbe, Digicel, and Free, which are the ones that provide real coverage in the territory. You download the plan in advance, activate it upon arrival, and you already have data for maps, messaging, and reservations.
Roaming in French Guiana: Why an eSIM is right for you
French Guiana is French territory and part of the European Union, so on paper, it falls under "roaming like at home." The important detail is that this usage is subject to fair use limits: beyond a certain volume, your operator may charge you extra or reduce your speed. With a data eSIM, you avoid that bill surprise, you know from the beginning how much you will pay, and you don't depend on your company's policy. If your home plan has a small roaming allowance, an eSIM will be much more reassuring for such a distant destination.
How much does an eSIM for French Guiana cost?
Plans start from €3.95, so price is no excuse to travel disconnected. As a guide: for a weekend with maps and WhatsApp, 1 GB will suffice; for a week moving between Cayenne and Kourou, calculate 3 GB; and if you're staying several weeks or sharing a connection, a 5 GB plan or more would be advisable. You can view all options and compare all destinations before choosing the one that fits your trip.
eSIM or SIM card in French Guiana
A physical SIM card requires finding a point of sale upon arrival, requesting the chip, waiting for activation, and keeping your usual SIM without losing it. The eSIM is 100% digital: it arrives by email, you install it at home at your leisure, and you keep your usual number for calls and SMS. No adapters or losing signal just as you land at a small airport. It's the convenient option for a destination where a mobile phone store isn't always readily available.
Does the eSIM work in Cayenne, Kourou, and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni?
Yes. Coverage is solid in Cayenne, the capital, and in the Kourou area, where the space center is located, relying on the Orange and SFR networks. You also have signal in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Matoury, Rémire-Montjoly, and Maripasoula, although in the jungle interior and river areas, the connection is more irregular, as is the case with any operator. For cities and main roads, you will be well connected.
How do you activate the French Guiana eSIM?
You receive a QR code by email after purchase. You scan it from your phone's settings with Wi-Fi, leave the plan installed, and activate data upon arrival. In two minutes, you'll be browsing, without stores or paperwork. If it's your first eSIM, we explain it step-by-step in our eSIM guide, with specific settings for iPhone and Android. Buy before you fly and forget about finding internet in French Guiana.
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