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

Q: What plug is used in Côte d'Ivoire?

Côte d'Ivoire uses Type C and Type E plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

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

Adapter required

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

Guyana (home)

Type A Two flat parallel pins 100–127V Type B Two flat pins + round ground 100–127V

Côte d'Ivoire (destination)

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

Electrical specifications in Côte d'Ivoire

Voltage

Guyana 110/220 V

Côte d'Ivoire 230 V

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Frequency

Guyana 50/60 Hz

Côte d'Ivoire 50 Hz

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More about plugs in Côte d'Ivoire

In Côte d'Ivoire, the standard power plug is Type C and Type E. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Côte d'Ivoire can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type E, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Côte d'Ivoire plug guide