From Northern Ireland to French Guiana
When travelling from Northern Ireland to French Guiana: None of your Northern Ireland plug types fit in French Guiana. 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.
Northern Ireland
French GuianaYour plugs
Type G
No fit
Accepted in French Guiana
Type C
Type E
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • French Guiana: 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 French Guiana
French Guiana uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards as a French overseas department.
Grid & history
A small grid centred on Kourou, supplied by hydropower (Petit-Saut), oil, and growing solar in the Amazon.
Availability
Reliable in coastal towns; remote interior is largely off-grid.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.