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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 Argentina

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, I


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Burkina Faso to Argentina: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from Burkina Faso to Argentina requires a quick check on power compatibility. The last thing you want is to arrive and discover your charger doesn't fit the outlets.

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

On the voltage front, Burkina Faso (220V, 50Hz) and Argentina (220V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

When packing for Argentina, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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