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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, E, K


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E
Type K Plug
Type K Socket
Type K

Plugs & sockets in Zambia

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, G


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Senegal to Zambia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

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

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

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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