Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) to Eritrea: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) to Eritrea? 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 Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) and Eritrea 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 Eritrea (230V, 50Hz) are close to Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Don't forget that Eritrea 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.