Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C
Plugs & sockets in Portugal
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, F
Mauritania to Portugal: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Heading from Mauritania to Portugal? 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 Mauritania and Portugal 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 Portugal (230V, 50Hz) are close to Mauritania (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Portugal specifically, look for one that supports Type C/F outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.


