Travel adapter from Guinea to Cyprus — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Cyprus?

Cyprus uses Type G plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Guinea and Cyprus, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Guinea, you will need a travel adapter for Cyprus. Guinea uses Type C/Type F plugs, and Cyprus uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Guinea (home)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type F Two round pins + side earth contacts 220–240V

Cyprus (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Cyprus

Voltage

Guinea 230 V

Cyprus 230 V

Match

Frequency

Guinea 50 Hz

Cyprus 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Cyprus

In Cyprus, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Cyprus is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Cyprus plug guide