Home » Clémence Le Floch: “After the Klarna card, 12-installment payments are coming to France and a mobile plan will follow” Clémence Le Floch: “After the Klarna card, 12-installment payments are coming to France and a mobile plan will follow” Four years after launching in France, the Swedish payment specialist Klarna claims 6.6 million end customers and 21,000 partner retailers. Clémence Le Floch, Country Manager, reviews the company’s progress in France and details the roadmap: after savings accounts, now the card, 12-installment payments and even a mobile plan. The goal is to become a daily-use neobank. Through Aude Fredouelle, Sophie Baqué. Published on 13 October 2025 à 17h52 - Update on 13 October 2025 à 17h58 Resources Klarna announced a launch in France in 2021. Four years later, what are the results in the country? Klarna launched in France in June 2021 and the app was released in November the same year. Immediate payment and the rewards program were introduced in February 2022. The company now counts 6.6 million end French – people who made at least one payment with Klarna in the past 12 months – and 21,000 partner retailers. Globally, Klarna claims 114 million customers and 780,000 partners. Growth has been very rapid in France, driven by several factors. First, the launch took place with international retailers such as H&M and Asos.… Aude Fredouelle, Sophie Baqué KlarnaPayment & securityretail tech Read more Klarna valued at US$15 billion for a NYSE listing Brazil: The success of instant payment system PIX triggers US investigation into unfair competition IPO: Retail and fintech return to Wall Street with Klarna, Gemini and Pattern Case study Pyrenex boosts e-commerce conversion rate by 67% thanks to Mollie and Shopify In a week, Klarna signs with Walmart and files IPO application at NYSE
