Electrical outlet Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)

Congo Kinshasa power outlet

Planning a trip to Congo-Kinshasa? Do you need a travel adapter? What every visitor should know about electrical outlets in Congo-Kinshasa: 

Congo Kinshasa power outlet
Plug models: Type C, D and E
Voltage: 220 V
Current frequency: 50 Hz

Types of socket in Congo-Kinshasa

Type C

TYPE C

TYPE D

TYPE D

TYPE E

TYPE E

Do you need an electrical plug adapter in Congo-Kinshasa?

YES , you don't need one plug adapter electric to travel in Congo-Kinshasa. We strongly recommend that you choose a universal power adapter, thus ensuring its international adaptability.

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Voltage and frequency in Congo-Kinshasa

What is the current in Congo-Kinshasa? Are your devices compatible?

When planning a trip to Congo-Kinshasa, understanding the differences in power outlets is essential to ensuring the compatibility of your electronic devices.

Congo-Kinshasa uses a frequency of 50 Hz , similar to metropolitan France, and a voltage of 220 V , slightly lower than France. You can use your devices in this country. 

Good news for travelers : many chargers for cell phones, cameras, laptops, tablets, electric toothbrushes, or other electronic devices are usually internationally compatible. They often display the words: INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, indicating their adaptability around the world.

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Travel information

Explore the latest recommendations for travelers to Congo-Kinshasa on the ministry's official portal .

Prepare for your trip by taking into account aspects such as visa requirements, currency conversion, health guidelines, and many other essential information.

Neighboring countries

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