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Jersey: plug type, voltage, and travel adapter guide

Plug types
Type G
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz

Jersey uses Type G outlets at 230V, 50Hz.

Do travellers to Jersey need an adapter?

It depends where you're coming from. Here's what we'd pack from the most common origins. Click any row for the full per-pair breakdown.

From Plug adapter Voltage converter Full guide
United Kingdom
Type G · 230V
 Not needed Not needed United Kingdom → Jersey
Ireland
Type G · 230V
 Not needed Not needed Ireland → Jersey
Australia
Type I · 230V
 Needed Not needed Australia → Jersey
Germany
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Germany → Jersey
France
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Not needed France → Jersey
Italy
Type C, F, L · 230V
 Needed Not needed Italy → Jersey
Spain
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Spain → Jersey
Netherlands
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Netherlands → Jersey
Switzerland
Type C, J · 230V
 Needed Not needed Switzerland → Jersey
Belgium
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Not needed Belgium → Jersey
United States
Type A, B · 120V
 Needed Check devices United States → Jersey
Canada
Type A, B · 120V
 Needed Check devices Canada → Jersey

Frequently asked

What type of plug does Jersey use?
Jersey uses Type G outlets at 230V, 50Hz.
What's the voltage in Jersey?
Jersey runs on 230V at 50Hz — that's the high-voltage standard. Dual-voltage devices (most phones, laptops, modern chargers labelled "100-240V") work as-is. Single-voltage devices like hair dryers, curling irons, and travel kettles do not without a converter.
Do I need a travel adapter for Jersey?
Only if your home country uses a different plug type. Travellers from any country whose plugs aren't Type G will need an adapter. Use the table above or the calculator to check your specific pair.

Check a specific pair

Not coming from one of the origins above? Drop your actual starting country in and we'll compute the verdict for you.