From Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) to Pitcairn Islands
When travelling from Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) to Pitcairn Islands: None of your Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plug types fit in Pitcairn Islands. 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.
Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Pitcairn IslandsYour plugs
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Pitcairn Islands
Type I
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Pitcairn Islands: I
No fit for: G
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 Pitcairn Islands
Pitcairn Islands is 230V/50Hz with Type I sockets.
Grid & history
A tiny diesel-and-solar grid serving the 40-odd inhabitants.
Availability
Reliable for residents; visiting is via cargo ship from French Polynesia.
Sockets & hotels
Type I.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- An Australian or NZ Type I adapter works in both countries.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plug work in Pitcairn Islands?
- No. None of your Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plugs (Type G) fit in Pitcairn Islands sockets (Type I), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Pitcairn Islands use?
- Pitcairn Islands uses Type I. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Pitcairn Islands when travelling from Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)?
- Pitcairn Islands runs on 230V, the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey). Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Pitcairn Islands the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)?
- Frequency in Pitcairn Islands is 50Hz, the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey).