Reuse it next trip
Already have eSIM BFF from another country? Just add a French Polynesia package — no new install.
eSIM for French Polynesia
🇵🇫 French Polynesia eSIM from ₱283.22
Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora towns are LTE. The motus and the lagoon crossings are offline. You land connected on Vini, Vodafone, then top up anytime on the same eSIM.
- LTE
- 30 days from first connection
- Hotspot included
- Tax included
Plans & prices
French Polynesia eSIM data plans — tax included
All French Polynesia plans run 30 days from the moment you first connect. Prices below are indicative until we open orders.
Indicative prices in USD, tax included when we sell. Data-only eSIM — your home number keeps working for calls and SMS.
Coverage in French Polynesia
Which networks does the French Polynesia eSIM use?
Your eSIM roams on Vini and Vodafone — your phone attaches to whichever is strongest where you stand, and switches automatically when you move. Expect LTE across French Polynesia; 5G is not yet offered to roaming profiles here.
Good to know before you go
- A France eSIM does not roam here. Buy this package.
Top up at 0 GB
Our dashboard loads without data. Run out in Papeete and you can still buy more.
Family-friendly
Order several French Polynesia eSIMs at once. Each traveler scans their own QR code.
No app required
Install from email. Manage the French Polynesia package from the dashboard — it loads at 0 GB.
Best eSIM for French Polynesia
Best eSIM for French Polynesia in 2026
People searching “French Polynesia eSIM”, “eSIM French Polynesia” or “best eSIM for French Polynesia” want the same thing: data on Vini without an airport queue.
For a typical trip to Papeete the useful pick is a prepaid 5 GB plan at ₱572.22, 30 days from first connection, hotspot on. That is the eSIM BFF French Polynesia package. You install the profile once; the next country is a top-up, not a new eSIM.
| If you care about | Pick |
|---|---|
| One profile for this trip and the next | eSIM BFF — same eSIM, new French Polynesia package |
| A huge marketplace / app | Airalo — usually a fresh country eSIM |
| Unlimited days, not gigabytes | Holafly — priced per day, hotspot often limited |
| Networks in French Polynesia | Vini, Vodafone · LTE |
Also see prepaid eSIM and eSIM vs physical SIM.
How to get online
Setting up your French Polynesia eSIM in three steps
- 01
Buy before you fly
Choose a plan above. The QR code and one-tap install link arrive by email within seconds.
- 02
Install on Wi-Fi
Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM, then scan. Turn on Data Roaming for the new line. iPhone guide · Android guide
- 03
Land in French Polynesia
Switch the line on. Within a minute you see Vini in the status bar and your 30 days begin.
FAQ
French Polynesia eSIM questions
How much does an eSIM for French Polynesia cost?
Plans for French Polynesia start at ₱283.22 for 1 GB (30 days). The most popular option is 5 GB for ₱572.22. All prices include tax and there is no activation fee.
Which networks does the French Polynesia eSIM connect to?
Your eSIM roams on Vini and Vodafone — the phone picks the strongest signal automatically. Coverage is LTE/4G across the country.
Do I need to install a new eSIM for French Polynesia if I already have eSIM BFF?
No. If you already installed eSIM BFF on a previous trip, just buy a French Polynesia package in your dashboard. It attaches to the eSIM you already have and works as soon as you land.
Does the French Polynesia eSIM include a phone number?
It is a data-only eSIM. Your normal number keeps working for calls and SMS through your home SIM, and apps like WhatsApp, FaceTime and Telegram work over the eSIM data. This keeps prices low and setup simple.
Can I use hotspot with the French Polynesia eSIM?
Yes. Tethering is included on every plan, so you can share your French Polynesia data with a laptop or a travel partner.
When should I buy my French Polynesia eSIM?
Buy it before you fly and install it on Wi-Fi at home. The 30-day validity only starts when your phone first connects to a network in French Polynesia, so buying early costs nothing.
What is the best eSIM for French Polynesia?
The best French Polynesia eSIM for most travelers is a prepaid data plan on Vini and Vodafone that you install once and can top up later. eSIM BFF is built for that: 5 GB is ₱572.22 (tax included), hotspot is on, and the same profile takes the next country. Airalo and Holafly also cover French Polynesia — Airalo is usually a new country eSIM, Holafly is priced per day. Pick BFF if you want one profile and a GB price; pick Holafly if you truly need unlimited.
Anything I should know about data in French Polynesia?
A France eSIM does not roam here. Buy this package.
Nearby
All of Oceania →Traveling on from French Polynesia?
Same eSIM. Just add a package for the next country.
🇨🇰Cook Islands · 5 GB₱572.22🇼🇸Samoa · 5 GB₱572.22🇦🇸American Samoa · 5 GB₱572.22🇦🇺Australia · 5 GB₱572.22
Visiting several countries? The Oceania regional plan covers French Polynesia and its neighbors on one balance.
Land in French Polynesia with your BFF already on.
From ₱283.22 (indicative). Same eSIM next trip.
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