Travel adapter from Côte d'Ivoire to Brazil

No Adapter Needed

You will not need a plug adapter — Côte d'Ivoire and Brazil share at least one common plug shape (Type C). The mains frequency is also different (50 Hz vs 60 Hz). This rarely matters for electronics but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Côte d'Ivoire (home)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type E
Two round pins + earth hole

Brazil (destination)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
About Type C ↗
Type N
Two round pins + round ground
About Type N ↗
Côte d'Ivoire
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Brazil
127/220 V
60 Hz
〜 Frequency differs (50 Hz vs 60 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

More about plugs in Brazil

In Brazil, the standard power plug is Type C and Type N. The country runs on 127/220 volts at 60 Hz. That means wall sockets in Brazil can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type N, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Brazil plug guide →