Do I need to show ID to activate my eSIM in French Guiana?

No, our eSIMs can be activated online without documentation in most cases. Always check specific local regulations if any concerns arise.

Will my eSIM work in rural or remote Amazonian areas?

Coverage is strongest in major cities and coastal areas. Some rural and deep Amazonian regions may have limited or no service depending on network infrastructure. Check coverage maps for your chosen eSIM.

Can I keep my WhatsApp number while using an eSIM?

Yes! WhatsApp and similar messaging apps remain linked to your original phone number, regardless of the eSIM used for data.

Can I buy multiple eSIMs for different destinations in South America?

Yes, many travelers buy a separate eSIM for each country they visit, or a regional eSIM if available, to ensure local connectivity and better pricing.

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eSIM for French Guiana: Reliable Travel Connectivity

Unlock seamless internet access in French Guiana with an eSIM. It's the smartest choice for travelers, offering instant activation, cost savings over roaming, and reliable connectivity in major cities like Cayenne, Kourou, and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Travel smarter, stay connected effortlessly.

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No local phone number

This virtual SIM only includes data. It does not allow you to make cell phone calls or send SMS messages. You can still use WhatsApp or Skype to call your contacts.

Your phone must support eSIM

Make sure your phone is both unlocked and compatible with eSIM technology.

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Install before you travel and take off

Scan the QR code from your smartphone settings and add the data plan. You can either print it and scan it, or open it on another device to scan it. But don't activate it until you land at your destination.

Connectivity Guide for French Guiana

# Mobile Connectivity in French Guiana
Explore mobile access in Cayenne, Kourou, and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni. Urban centers generally offer strong 4G/LTE availability, while rural or remote areas, including parts of the Amazon rainforest, may vary significantly – check your specific eSIM plan coverage details before travel.

Popular Cities

CayenneKourouSaint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Travel Tips for French Guiana

# Travel Tips for French Guiana
- Carry a power bank: Navigation and communication apps can drain your battery, especially in areas with weaker signals.
- Learn basic French phrases: While Creole is spoken, French is official and widely understood, aiding navigation.
- Use apps like Google Maps or WhatsApp over cellular to stay in touch and share your adventures.
- An eSIM helps you skip airport SIM shops and start exploring French Guiana's unique blend of European and Amazonian culture right away.

Key Benefits

Instant activation – no local SIM needed
Avoid roaming fees from your home carrier
Stay connected in major cities and tourist hotspots
Multiple data packages to match your travel plans
No need to search for a SIM card after arrival