Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, M, N
Plugs & sockets in Tunisia
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, E
South Africa to Tunisia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Traveling from South Africa to Tunisia means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Tunisia so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.
Both South Africa and Tunisia use Type C plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.
On the voltage front, South Africa (230V, 50Hz) and Tunisia (230V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
When packing for Tunisia, 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.
