Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
D, M
Plugs & sockets in Rwanda
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, J
Namibia to Rwanda: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Heading from Namibia to Rwanda? 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.
Your Namibia plugs (Type D, M) won't fit Rwanda's outlets (Type C, J). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Rwanda before you depart.
The voltage and frequency in Rwanda (230V, 50Hz) are close to Namibia (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.


