Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
D, G
Plugs & sockets in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, E
Zimbabwe to Congo (Congo-Brazzaville): Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) from Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe plugs (Type D, G) won't fit Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)'s outlets (Type C, E). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) before you depart.
The voltage and frequency in Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) (230V, 50Hz) are the same as Zimbabwe (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) specifically, look for one that supports Type C/E outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.


