Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
M
Plugs & sockets in Sao Tome and Principe
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, F
Eswatini to Sao Tome and Principe: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Getting ready for your journey from Eswatini to Sao Tome and Principe? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.
Your Eswatini plugs (Type M) won't fit Sao Tome and Principe's outlets (Type C, F). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Sao Tome and Principe before you depart.
The voltage and frequency in Sao Tome and Principe (230V, 50Hz) are the same as Eswatini (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.


