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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E

Plugs & sockets in Romania

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Benin to Romania: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Romania from Benin, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Good news: Benin and Romania share compatible plug types (Type C). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Romania's outlets without any adapter needed.

The voltage and frequency in Romania (230V, 50Hz) are close to Benin (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type C plugs, so your devices should fit Romania's outlets directly.