From Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Cyprus
When travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Cyprus: None of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug types fit in Cyprus. 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.
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
CyprusYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Cyprus
Type G
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Cyprus: G
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 Cyprus
Cyprus runs on 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, the British three-pin standard.
Grid & history
Cyprus is an electrical island, no cross-border interconnects yet (the EuroAsia Interconnector is in development). Heavy fuel oil and gas dominate; solar penetration is among the highest in the EU per capita.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal. UK plugs fit directly.
Energy mix
Solar growing rapidly.
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug work in Cyprus?
- No. None of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plugs (Type C, Type E) fit in Cyprus sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Cyprus use?
- Cyprus uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Cyprus when travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Cyprus runs on 230V, the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Cyprus the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Frequency in Cyprus is 50Hz, the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).