Power Plugs and Voltage in Equatorial Guinea

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

Plug type CType C
Plug type EType E

Equatorial Guinea power plug types C E with 230V 50Hz electricity.

Plug types C E in Equatorial Guinea.

Last updated: 2026-07-13

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What plug types are used in Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea uses plug types C and E. These plug types determine which devices can be connected directly.

Voltage and frequency in Equatorial Guinea

The voltage in Equatorial Guinea 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 Equatorial Guinea

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

Do you need a travel adapter for Equatorial Guinea?

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

Can you use your devices in Equatorial Guinea?

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 Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea uses plug types C and E.

What voltage is used in Equatorial Guinea?

The standard voltage is 230V.

Do I need a travel adapter for Equatorial Guinea?

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

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