Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, D, G
Plugs & sockets in Benin
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, E
Yemen to Benin: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Getting ready for your journey from Yemen to Benin? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.
Your Yemen plugs (Type A, D, G) won't fit Benin's outlets (Type C, E). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Benin before you depart.
The voltage and frequency in Benin (220V, 50Hz) are close to Yemen (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
When packing for Benin, 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.


