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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

D, G


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

Plugs & sockets in Germany

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


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

Tanzania to Germany: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Germany from Tanzania, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Your Tanzania plugs (Type D, G) won't fit Germany's outlets (Type C, F). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Germany before you depart.

The voltage and frequency in Germany (230V, 50Hz) are the same as Tanzania (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

When packing for Germany, 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. Tanzania uses Type D/G plugs and Germany uses Type C/F. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.