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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, J


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type J Plug
Type J Socket
Type J

Plugs & sockets in Portugal

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Rwanda to Portugal: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Traveling from Rwanda to Portugal means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Portugal so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.

Both Rwanda and Portugal use Type C plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

On the voltage front, Rwanda (230V, 50Hz) and Portugal (230V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type C plugs, so your devices should fit Portugal's outlets directly.