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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Niger

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, E


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

Ecuador to Niger: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Traveling from Ecuador to Niger means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Niger so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Ecuador, outlets accept Type A/B, but in Niger you'll find Type C/D/E sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

Voltage is another key difference. Ecuador uses 120V while Niger uses 220V. If your device only supports one voltage, using it with the wrong supply could cause overheating or permanent damage. Look for "Input: 100-240V" on your charger. Most modern phone and laptop chargers support this range.

When packing for Niger, 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

Yes. Ecuador uses Type A/B plugs and Niger uses Type C/D/E. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.