From Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Singapore
When travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to Singapore: None of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug types fit in Singapore. 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.
Your plugs
Type C
No fit
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Singapore
Type G
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Singapore: G
No fit for: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Singapore
Singapore runs on 230V/50Hz with Type G, the British three-rectangular-pin socket.
Grid & history
Singapore generates over 95% of its electricity from natural gas. Imported renewable power from Malaysia, Laos, and (planned) Australia is growing under regional ASEAN grid initiatives.
Availability
The Singaporean grid is among the most reliable in the world.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal, and UK plugs fit perfectly. Many hotels have bedside universal sockets that also accept European and US plugs.
Energy mix
Natural gas dominates; rooftop solar growing.
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for visitors from anywhere except the UK, Ireland, and Hong Kong.
- Bedside universal sockets are common in mid-range and higher hotels.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plug work in Singapore?
- No. None of your Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) plugs (Type C, Type E) fit in Singapore sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Singapore use?
- Singapore uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Singapore when travelling from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Singapore 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 Singapore the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?
- Frequency in Singapore is 50Hz, the same as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast).