From Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Israel
When travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Israel: Some of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug types fit in Israel (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. 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)
IsraelYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Israel
Type C
Type H
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Israel: C, H
No fit for: 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 Israel
Israel is 230V/50Hz with Type C and H sockets. Type H is unique to Israel, three round pins in a Y shape.
Grid & history
Israel’s grid runs primarily on natural gas (since the Tamar and Leviathan offshore fields came online) with rapidly growing solar in the Negev. The grid is islanded, no cross-border interconnects.
Availability
Excellent reliability nationwide.
Sockets & hotels
Type H sockets typically accept both Type H and Type C (Europlug) plugs. Older sockets are Type H-only; bring a dedicated Israeli adapter if your plugs are anything else.
Energy mix
Natural gas dominates; solar growing.
Practical tips
- A Type C Europlug fits most modern Israeli sockets directly.
- For older buildings or any non-C plug, bring a dedicated Type H adapter (less common in universal kits).
- Voltage is 230V; modern chargers are fine.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug work in Israel?
- Partly. Some of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug types (Type C) fit Israel sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Israel use?
- Israel uses Type C, Type H. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Israel when travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Israel 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 Israel the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Frequency in Israel is 50Hz, the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).