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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C

Plugs & sockets in Ethiopia

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Gabon to Ethiopia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Ethiopia from Gabon, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Good news: Gabon and Ethiopia share compatible plug types (Type C). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Ethiopia's outlets without any adapter needed.

The voltage and frequency in Ethiopia (220V, 50Hz) are the same as Gabon (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

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