From Chile to Republic of the Congo
When travelling from Chile to Republic of the Congo: Some of your Chile plug types fit in Republic of the Congo (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Chile
Republic of the CongoYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type L
No fit
Accepted in Republic of the Congo
Type C
Type E
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, L • Republic of the Congo: C, E
No fit for: L
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets.
Grid & history
SNE supplies a grid running on hydropower (Imboulou, Moukoukoulou) and gas.
Availability
Reliable in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.