#Carrier Billing

Mobile Bill Payment is a hit: a record 25% growth in one year

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Bouygues Telecom’s mobile bill payment attracted over a million users in 2024, offering simplicity, security, and speed for digital purchases.

Bouygues Telecom’s mobile bill payment continues to gain ground in France. This innovative service allows users to pay for their digital purchases (Google Play, App Store, Netflix, Microsoft Store, Sony, etc.) directly via their mobile bill, without having to enter their bank details. A simple, fast, and secure mobile payment solution that significantly improves the digital shopping experience.

Strong growth in the French bill payment market

According to the 8th edition of the Operator Bill Payment Observatory published by AF2M in April 2024, the bill payment market in France saw a 24% increase in revenue generated on digital stores.

At Bouygues Telecom, this trend resulted in over 100,000 new users adopting this digital payment method during the year.

An increasingly ingrained daily use

Operator bill payment is now establishing itself as a key payment method in consumers’ daily lives. More than a third of transactions made via this service concern digital subscriptions, a rapidly growing segment.

But that’s not all: this solution also allows for donations to associations, purchasing transport tickets, or even voting by SMS during television shows and major sporting events.

A solution at the crossroads of innovation and simplicity

By offering mobile bill payment, Bouygues Telecom reaffirms its commitment to accessible and secure digital services, meeting new digital consumption expectations.

Operator bill payment is becoming an essential solution for purchasing digital content. Its simplicity and security attract a growing number of users, particularly in the areas of streaming, media, and mobility. This evolution confirms the central role of bill payment in the transformation of digital uses.
Marie-Hélène Meunier
Head of Carrier Billing Department

FAQ

What is mobile bill payment?

It is a payment method that allows you to pay for your digital purchases via your phone bill, without a bank card.

What services accept Bouygues Telecom bill payment?

It is possible to pay on Google Play, App Store, Netflix, Sony, Microsoft Store, and other digital services.

Is bill payment secure?

Yes, this service is fully secure and validated by your mobile operator, without the transmission of bank details.