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Updated Sep 2026

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Compare eSIMs for French Polynesia 2026

Compare 1,297 plans from 38 providers

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Which mobile networks you get in French Polynesia

With only two consumer networks listed for French Polynesia, the operator choice is largely settled before you choose an eSIM: Vini is the name most providers publish, while Vodafone appears in a smaller set of plans. Vodafone is therefore the one to seek out if a particular operator matters to you. The legal entities behind these local networks are Onati S.A.S. and Pacific Mobile Telecom, reinforcing how short the operator list is rather than suggesting a broad field of alternatives.

  • ViniBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Onati S.A.S.

    26 of 26 providers

    Bloomy eSIM, Roamix, MicroESIM, YonoSIM, and AbestESIM +21 more
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  • VodafoneBest stated technology: 5G

    Operated by Pacific Mobile Telecom

    5 of 26 providers

    eSimCard, AirPlans, JamboSIM, GigSky, and RedEx eSIM

Where your data comes out in French Polynesia

All six providers shown with breakout data route traffic abroad, with gateways in the United States, Singapore, the United Kingdom or Israel, roughly 9,765–18,340 km away. The typical round trip to local services should be about 243ms, adding noticeable delay to video calls and other real-time interactions, but not directly limiting download speed. Your IP address will also appear to be in the breakout country, so a local banking app may reject access rather than treating you as locally connected.

Where each provider breaks out, nearest first. Estimated from distance, not measured.

340 ms
  • AbestESIMAbestESIMFlag of Singapore~209 ms
  • eSIMnoweSIMnowFlag of United Kingdom~243 ms
  • Mega eSIMMega eSIMFlag of Belgium~247 ms
  • Bloomy eSIMBloomy eSIMFlag of Israel~286 ms
  • RoamixRoamixFlag of Israel~286 ms
  • YonoSIMYonoSIMFlag of Israel~286 ms

French Polynesia eSIM prices, month by month

Data has been getting dearer in French Polynesia: a gigabyte typically goes for $6.78 now, against $4.71 when we started tracking it in December 2025, a rise of 44% across 10 months.

That is well above the $1.61 a gigabyte typically costs across the 229 destinations we track. French Polynesia is one of the pricier places we cover, at 219 of 229 counting from the cheapest, and the gap between the best and worst plan on this page is correspondingly wide. Competition is most of the story. We now compare 1,297 plans for French Polynesia from 38 providers, against 114 in December 2025.

Every figure here is the lower quartile of the plans in our catalogue that month — the cheaper end of what was actually on sale, rather than an average pulled up by a handful of premium plans.

  • French Polynesia$6.78
  • All destinations$1.61
Typical per GB
$6.78up 44% since Dec 2025
Typical per day
$2.69up 47% since Dec 2025
Plans compared
1,297up 1,183 since Dec 2025
Providers
38up 28 since Dec 2025

Change measured since December 2025, our first monthly snapshot.

Show all 10 months
September 2026$6.78up 6% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.69up 54% on the previous monthTypical per day1,297up 74% on the previous monthPlans38up 18 on the previous monthProviders
August 2026$6.40Typical per GB$1.75Typical per day746up 33% on the previous monthPlans20up 4 on the previous monthProviders
July 2026$6.40up 36% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.75up 17% on the previous monthTypical per day560up 20% on the previous monthPlans16up 1 on the previous monthProviders
June 2026$4.72down 30% on the previous monthTypical per GB$1.50down 37% on the previous monthTypical per day467up 16% on the previous monthPlans15up 1 on the previous monthProviders
May 2026$6.73down 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.39down 42% on the previous monthTypical per day401up 8% on the previous monthPlans14Providers
April 2026$6.83Typical per GB$4.12up 75% on the previous monthTypical per day371up 53% on the previous monthPlans14up 1 on the previous monthProviders
March 2026$6.84down 1% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.35down 9% on the previous monthTypical per day242down 2% on the previous monthPlans13up 1 on the previous monthProviders
February 2026$6.91up 135% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.57up 18% on the previous monthTypical per day248up 118% on the previous monthPlans12up 1 on the previous monthProviders
January 2026$2.94down 38% on the previous monthTypical per GB$2.18up 19% on the previous monthTypical per day114Plans11up 1 on the previous monthProviders
December 2025$4.71Typical per GB$1.83Typical per day114Plans10Providers

Frequently Asked Questions about eSIMs for French Polynesia

How many travel eSIM brands (providers) are available for use in French Polynesia, and how many prepaid data plans are there?

The market is broadly served, with many established travel eSIM brands offering plans for French Polynesia. Roamix, MicroESIM, AbestESIM, eSIMnow, Stellar eSIM and UBIGI have the broadest ranges in this listing, but their options are not interchangeable. Providers name Vini and Vodafone as the underlying local networks, so the practical choice rests on the amount of data included, how long it remains valid and what happens after it runs out. A recognisable brand may still have only unsuitable options for a brief visit or an extended stay.

What are the mobile networks available for a travel eSIM in French Polynesia?

Vini and Vodafone are the local networks named in travel-eSIM provider listings for French Polynesia. The operator you end up on is therefore tied to the eSIM provider you choose, rather than being selected freely by your phone. A provider’s own network information should reveal this in advance, although it does not measure signal strength in a particular location. The main differences between plans are then the data allowance, activation conditions and other terms, while the underlying operator depends on the provider’s published listing.

Are there any free data eSIM plans available for French Polynesia?

A zero-priced data offer does appear for French Polynesia, but it is a trial-sized allowance rather than a usable holiday plan. Access normally depends on signing up with the provider, and the connection may be speed-limited. That makes it useful for getting online briefly after arrival or checking that the service works on your phone, not for carrying a trip’s everyday data. The wide choice of providers in this market does not change that distinction.

Are there any unlimited data eSIM plans available for French Polynesia?

Several major eSIM providers include unlimited options for French Polynesia, but “unlimited” is not a consistent product here. One plan may restore full-speed data each day, while another may slow the connection once its allowance for the trip has been used. After that point, messaging may still work, but video and data-heavy pages can become frustratingly slow. Check the reset schedule and the post-limit speed before buying; the headline label alone is not enough.

Destinations near French Polynesia

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Regional eSIMs that cover French Polynesia: Oceania

eSIM Providers for French Polynesia

Vini and Vodafone define the stated network choices in French Polynesia, but the market is not evenly spread: most providers list only one operator, while ESIM.DOG lists the greatest range. That creates a real difference between tiles: a single-network eSIM leaves you with that operator, whereas a multi-network option can give you another network if the first is weak where you are. Check the named networks against your itinerary, especially if you expect to move between islands.

33 providers sell eSIMs for French Polynesia. Open one for its prices, its full plan list and the networks it puts you on here.