From Burundi to Christmas Island
No plugs match
When travelling from Burundi to Christmas Island: None of your Burundi plug types fit in Christmas Island. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Burundi
Christmas IslandYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Christmas Island
Type I
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Christmas Island: I
No fit for: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Christmas Island
Christmas Island uses 230V/50Hz with Type I sockets. Australian standard.
Grid & history
A small diesel grid powering the port and the residential settlement.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type I.
Energy mix
Renewables1%
Fossil99%
Practical tips
- An Australian Type I adapter works without modification.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Burundi plug work in Christmas Island?
- No. None of your Burundi plugs (Type C, Type E) fit in Christmas Island sockets (Type I), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Christmas Island use?
- Christmas Island uses Type I. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Christmas Island when travelling from Burundi?
- Christmas Island runs on 230V, the same as Burundi. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Christmas Island the same as Burundi?
- Frequency in Christmas Island is 50Hz, the same as Burundi.