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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, M


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type M Plug
Type M Socket
Type M

Plugs & sockets in Sao Tome and Principe

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


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

India to Sao Tome and Principe: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from India to Sao Tome and Principe? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Both India and Sao Tome and Principe use Type C plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

The voltage and frequency in Sao Tome and Principe (230V, 50Hz) are the same as India (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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type C plugs, so your devices should fit Sao Tome and Principe's outlets directly.