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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

240V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Plugs & sockets in Burkina Faso

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E

Nauru to Burkina Faso: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from Nauru to Burkina Faso requires a quick check on power compatibility. The last thing you want is to arrive and discover your charger doesn't fit the outlets.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Nauru, outlets accept Type I, but in Burkina Faso you'll find Type C/E sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

On the voltage front, Nauru (240V, 50Hz) and Burkina Faso (220V, 50Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

When packing for Burkina Faso, 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. Nauru uses Type I plugs and Burkina Faso uses Type C/E. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.