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Isle of Man

Socket type C on the Isle of Man
C
Corresponding plug C
Socket type G on the Isle of Man
G
Corresponding plug G
240 V
50 Hz

On the Isle of Man, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type C and type G are used. The standard voltage is 240 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type C on the Isle of Man.

Do your power plugs fit on the Isle of Man?

On the Isle of Man, they use power sockets (outlets) of type C and G. In the United Kingdom, you have plugs G. You need a power plug adapter on the Isle of Man for sockets type C. Sockets type G can fit your plugs, but may not always be available locally.

Socket type C on the Isle of Man
C
Plug type G in the United Kingdom
G
Socket type C does not fit your plugs G
Socket type G on the Isle of Man
G
Plug type G in the United Kingdom
G
Socket type G fits your plugs

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type C. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed on the Isle of Man?

The standard voltage on the Isle of Man (240 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the United Kingdom (230 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account.

  • You don't need a voltage converter on the Isle of Man.
240 V
50 Hz
230 V
50 Hz

To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.

Need anything else?

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter on the Isle of Man?
Yes, if you live in the United Kingdom, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type C on the Isle of Man. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter on the Isle of Man?
You don't need a voltage converter on the Isle of Man. The standard voltage on the Isle of Man (240 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the United Kingdom (230 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account.

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