From Peru to Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
When travelling from Peru to Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey): None of your Peru plug types fit in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey). You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Your plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type C
No fit
Accepted in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Type G
0 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, C • Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey): G
No fit for: A, B, C
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) runs on 230V at 50Hz with Type G sockets.
Grid & history
Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)’s electricity infrastructure follows the standards used across the wider region. A detailed grid-mix breakdown for this country is not yet published here.
Availability
Cities and tourist areas have very reliable mains power.
Sockets & hotels
Outlets are Type G throughout the country. Type G is the British-style three-rectangular-pin socket, with internal shutters for safety.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- A Type G (UK-style) adapter is essential if your home country uses anything else.
- The supply is 230V, which phone and laptop chargers handle without issue, but check the label on any heating appliance before you plug it in.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Peru plug work in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)?
- No. None of your Peru plugs (Type A, Type B, Type C) fit in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) use?
- Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) when travelling from Peru?
- Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) runs on 230V, the same as Peru. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) the same as Peru?
- Frequency in Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey) is 50Hz, while Peru uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.