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


