Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, C, I
Plugs & sockets in Rwanda
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, J
China to Rwanda: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from China to Rwanda 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: China and Rwanda share compatible plug types (Type C). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Rwanda's outlets without any adapter needed.
On the voltage front, China (220V, 50Hz) and Rwanda (230V, 50Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
Don't forget that Rwanda 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.
