From Cook Islands to Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
When travelling from Cook Islands to Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): None of your Cook Islands plug types fit in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Cook Islands
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)Your plugs
Type I
No fit
Accepted in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Type C
Type E
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: I • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast): C, E
No fit for: I
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapter and likely a converterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets, the standard French-style setup.
Grid & history
Côte d’Ivoire is West Africa’s electricity exporter. The mix is gas-fired plus hydropower from the Sassandra and Bandama rivers. Cross-border exports to Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Togo.
Availability
Reliable in Abidjan and tourist areas.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is the standard.
Energy mix
Gas + hydro; net exporter.
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.