Virtual numbers from France
Get your own "numéro de téléphone" in France for just $2.95.
We offer virtual phone numbers with 16 different city prefixes available.
FlyNumber’s stand-out features
- Own your French phone number, with porting options available.
- Unlimited incoming VoIP calls from France.
- Affordable pricing by charging per number, not per user.
- Adjust forwarding settings anytime through your panel.
- Access detailed logs, including debug information.
- Make outgoing calls displaying your French number.
Use any device or software
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone number (to receive calls)
- Any VoIP (e.g. Asterisk, 3CX, 3rd party VoIP)
Choose from 3 powerful ways to use your FlyNumber
1.) Forward the France phone calls to any standard phone number worldwide
- For a low per min rate you can forward the France calls to any regular phone number in the world.
- You'll see the caller ID of the person calling your France FlyNumber on the phone you're forwarding to.
- Change the forwarding number anytime via the FlyNumber panel.
- Consider our optional cloud phone system to enhance call forwarding options.
2.) Use our (optional) cloud phone system
- A full-featured cloud PBX-phone system for a flat $14.95 per month.
- Quickly and easily configure the call flow on a digital grid type canvas.
- Supercharge your France FlyNumber with day/time based routing, call recording, IVR/menu, block phone numbers, create SIP (VoIP) accounts and more.
- Make phone calls with your France number as the outgoing caller-ID.
- Forward the France number to multiple phone numbers and/or VoIP destinations.
3.) Set the France number directly to VoIP
- Set the France number directly to a SIP/VoIP address.
- We'll send the France calls to a VoIP destination for free (unlimited minutes).
- High level call logs to help diagnose/debug any issues.
- Use any 3rd party VoIP provider or your own PBX system (Asterisk, FreePBX, 3CX, etc.)
Registration Requirements
- Local
To get a local French virtual number for business, provide business details like name, last name, contact phone number, and company name. A France Tripartite Agreement is necessary. We'll also need an address in France, along with a recent utility bill as proof.
- Mobile
To register a French mobile virtual number, you can use either personal or business information. For personal registration, we'll need your name, last name, contact phone number, and a copy of your passport or ID. For business registration, provide your name, last name, contact phone number, company name, and a copy of the company incorporation certificate.
Please also provide a full address, which can be from anywhere in the world, and a utility bill copy that is less than six months old.
- National
To register a French national virtual number, you must provide either personal or business information. For personal registration, we need your name, last name, contact phone number, and a passport or ID copy. For business registration, provide your name, last name, contact phone number, company name, and a company incorporation certificate copy.
The address must be in France.
- Toll-free
To get a French toll-free virtual number, you'll need to provide some information. For personal use, we need your full name and a contact phone number. For business use, we need your full name, contact phone number, and company name.
The address must be in France, including street, building number, postal code, city, and country.
Example use cases
If you're running marketing campaigns in Paris, Marseille, or anywhere else in France, a virtual phone number can be a great tool.
Imagine tracking all those advertising efforts by assigning a unique local number to each campaign. That way, you can see which postcard, ad, or social media post is ringing in the most customers.
For real estate agents juggling multiple properties across the French Riviera, a virtual local number for each property lets potential buyers call directly without the hassle of re-routing through a central office.
It's about connecting folks to their dream homes faster and more efficiently.
Maintaining privacy when listing items on Le Bon Coin, the popular French marketplace, is a real concern.
With a virtual phone number, sellers can communicate with buyers without revealing their personal numbers, keeping those classic French vintage treasures and modern tech deals secure and worry-free.
Traveling to France from abroad or even hopping between the iconic regions within the country?
A virtual phone number helps you stay in touch with local contacts without racking up those pesky international charges. Whether you're admiring the Eiffel Tower or sipping a Bordeaux in a quaint village, you’re just a local call away from your French friends and business associates.
Families scattered between France and other countries can use virtual numbers to keep the conversation flowing.
Whether it’s a cousin in Lyon or a grandparent in Nice, everyone can stay connected with a local ring, bridging the gap across borders at a fraction of the cost.
Call like a local, pay like a local
In many cases if you make outgoing calls to a France phone number using a France FlyNumber as the caller-ID the rate is significantly cheaper.
- The rate is sometimes 10x cheaper so if you call a certain country often, it pays to get a FlyNumber from there.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your France phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.
- Unlimited incoming minutes included
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support for outbound calls
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
General technical details on France numbers
- Country code is +33; phone numbers are 10 digits.
- Local dialing uses 10 digits without the country code.
- Standard format: 0X XX XX XX XX.
- Adopted the current 10-digit format in 1996.
FAQ’s
Can I display the caller ID from France when forwarding calls?
Yes, FlyNumber allows you to display the original caller ID on forwarded calls from France to any global number. Modify the forwarding destination anytime via your FlyNumber panel.
What features does the cloud-based phone system offer for a French number?
Our cloud PBX provides advanced features like day/time-based routing, call recording, and IVR menus. Use your French number as the outgoing caller ID and forward to multiple destinations.
Is it possible to utilize a French FlyNumber with a VoIP provider?
Absolutely, you can connect your French FlyNumber directly to any VoIP/SIP address. Enjoy unlimited incoming minutes, and use it with systems like Asterisk or FreePBX for seamless integration.
Are there any cultural benefits to having a French virtual number?
Having a French number allows local callers to reach you without international charges, fostering better communication and trust, essential for business or personal connections in France.
Can I receive detailed call logs for my French FlyNumber?
Yes, you will have access to detailed call logs for both successful and failed calls, whether you are forwarding to a phone number or using a VoIP/SIP address in your setup.
How to get your local France phone number
- 1.) Click sign up and select France as the country, then choose a prefix.
- 2.) Choose an option for how you want to use the France "FlyNumber" (you can change this anytime).
- 3.) Enter the configuration options (for example the phone number or VoIP address to send calls to)
- 4.) Add funds to your prepaid manually or create a subscription for the France number.
- 5.) Go to My account > My FlyNumbers to change settings and view your France number.
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