Travel adapter from Côte d'Ivoire to Nauru — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Nauru?

Nauru uses Type I plugs at 240 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Côte d'Ivoire and Nauru, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Côte d'Ivoire, you will need a travel adapter for Nauru. Côte d'Ivoire uses Type C/Type E plugs, and Nauru uses Type I, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Côte d'Ivoire (home)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type E Two round pins + earth hole 220–240V

Nauru (destination)

Type I Two or three flat angled pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Nauru

Voltage

Côte d'Ivoire 230 V

Nauru 240 V

Match

Frequency

Côte d'Ivoire 50 Hz

Nauru 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Nauru

In Nauru, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 240 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Nauru is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Nauru plug guide