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French Guiana Power Plugs & Sockets

Electrical outlet guide for French Guiana

220V
50Hz
3 Plug Types

French Guiana uses Type C, Type D, Type E electrical plugs and outlets. The standard voltage is 220V and the frequency is 50Hz. Before traveling to French Guiana, check if you need a travel adapter for your devices.

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Plug Types Used in French Guiana

Plug Type Standard Pins Grounded Pin Configuration
Type C
Type C Primary
CEE 7/16 (Europlug) 2 No Two round pins (4mm diameter, 19mm long, 18.6mm apart)
Type D
Type D
BS 546 3 Yes Three large round pins in triangular pattern (ground pin 7.1mm, live/neutral 5.1mm diameter)
Type E
Type E
CEE 7/5 2 Yes Two round pins (4.8mm diameter) plus hole for socket grounding pin