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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C

Plugs & sockets in Rwanda

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, J


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type J Plug
Type J Socket
Type J

Guinea-Bissau to Rwanda: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from Guinea-Bissau to Rwanda requires a quick check on power compatibility. The last thing you want is to arrive and discover your charger doesn't fit the outlets.

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

On the voltage front, Guinea-Bissau (220V, 50Hz) and Rwanda (230V, 50Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

When packing for Rwanda, 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

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