Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C
Plugs & sockets in Congo (Congo-Kinshasa)
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, E
Guinea-Bissau to Congo (Congo-Kinshasa): Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Getting ready for your journey from Guinea-Bissau to Congo (Congo-Kinshasa)? 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.
Since Guinea-Bissau and Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) both support Type C plugs, you can use your chargers and appliances without a travel adapter. One less thing to worry about.
The voltage and frequency in Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) (220V, 50Hz) are the same as Guinea-Bissau (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Don't forget that Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) 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.


