Power Plugs and Voltage in Somalia

In Somalia, power plugs and sockets are of type C and G. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz.

Somalia power plug types C G with 230V 50Hz electricity.

Plug types C G in Somalia.

Last updated: 2026-04-28

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What plug types are used in Somalia?

Somalia uses plug types C and G. These plug types determine which devices can be connected directly.

Voltage and frequency in Somalia

The voltage in Somalia is 230V with a frequency of 50Hz.

If your device is not compatible with this voltage, you may need a converter.

Why plug types and voltage differ in Somalia

Electrical systems in different countries were developed independently, which is why plug shapes and voltage standards vary. Somalia uses 230V and plug types C G, which may differ from other regions.

Do you need a travel adapter for Somalia?

If your device plug does not match types C and G, you will need a plug adapter.

Can you use your devices in Somalia?

Most modern electronics support 100–240V and will work with a plug adapter.

Single-voltage devices may require a voltage converter.

Frequently asked questions

What plug is used in Somalia?

Somalia uses plug types C and G.

What voltage is used in Somalia?

The standard voltage is 230V.

Do I need a travel adapter for Somalia?

If your plug type is different, you will need an adapter.

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