From Brazil to Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
When travelling from Brazil to Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey): Some of your Brazil plug types fit in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (127V / 220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Your plugs
Type C
Fits
Type N
No fit
Accepted in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Type C
Type G
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, N • Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey): C, G
No fit for: N
Voltage: 127V / 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) uses 230V/50Hz with Type CG sockets.
Grid & history
The country's electric grid follows regional patterns with a mix of energy sources. Detailed information is currently unavailable.
Availability
Power is generally available in urban areas but may be less reliable in rural or remote regions.
Sockets & hotels
Standard outlets are for Type CG plugs. Travelers should bring an adapter if their plug type differs.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- Carry an appropriate power adapter or converter when traveling.
- A portable power bank may be useful during travel in remote areas.