From Turks and Caicos Islands to Cocos (Keeling) Islands
When travelling from Turks and Caicos Islands to Cocos (Keeling) Islands: None of your Turks and Caicos Islands plug types fit in Cocos (Keeling) Islands. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (120V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Turks and Caicos Islands
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Type I
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Cocos (Keeling) Islands: I
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 120V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapter and likely a converterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cocos (Keeling) Islands is 230V/50Hz with Type I sockets. Australian standard.
Grid & history
A tiny diesel-and-solar hybrid grid.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type I.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- An Australian Type I adapter works without modification.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.