I'm from
I'm going to

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 Vatican City

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F, L


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

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

Heading from Burkina Faso to Vatican City? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Both Burkina Faso and Vatican City use Type C plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

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

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Vatican City specifically, look for one that supports Type C/F/L outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Other destinations from Burkina Faso