Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
D, G
Plugs & sockets in Burundi
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, E
Ghana to Burundi: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Traveling from Ghana to Burundi means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Burundi so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.
There's no plug compatibility between Ghana and Burundi. Ghana devices use Type D/G connectors, while Burundi sockets are Type C/E. An adapter is a must-have for this destination.
On the voltage front, Ghana (230V, 50Hz) and Burundi (220V, 50Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
Don't forget that Burundi 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.


