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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

D, M


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

Plugs & sockets in Gabon

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C

Namibia to Gabon: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Namibia to Gabon? 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.

Namibia uses Type D and M plugs, while Gabon uses Type C. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.

The voltage and frequency in Gabon (220V, 50Hz) are the same as Namibia (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

When packing for Gabon, 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

Yes. Namibia uses Type D/M plugs and Gabon uses Type C. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.