From Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) to Wallis and Futuna
When travelling from Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) to Wallis and Futuna: None of your Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plug types fit in Wallis and Futuna. 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)
Wallis and FutunaYour plugs
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Wallis and Futuna
Type C
Type E
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Wallis and Futuna: C, E
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 Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
EEWF supplies the small grid, primarily from diesel.
Availability
Reliable in main villages.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plug work in Wallis and Futuna?
- No. None of your Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) plugs (Type G) fit in Wallis and Futuna sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Wallis and Futuna use?
- Wallis and Futuna uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Wallis and Futuna when travelling from Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)?
- Wallis and Futuna runs on 230V, the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey). Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Wallis and Futuna the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)?
- Frequency in Wallis and Futuna is 50Hz, the same as Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey).