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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 France

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E


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

Central African Republic to France: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

Heading from Central African Republic to France? 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 Central African Republic and France use Type C/E plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

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

Don't forget that France hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

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