From Western Sahara to Madagascar
When travelling from Western Sahara to Madagascar: Good news: all your Western Sahara plug types fit in Madagascar. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Western Sahara
MadagascarYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
Fits
Accepted in Madagascar
Type C
Type E
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Madagascar: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Madagascar
Madagascar is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets, the standard French-style setup.
Grid & history
Madagascar’s grid is fragmented across several regions, with hydropower as the main source where available. Reliability is poor outside Antananarivo and a few large towns.
Availability
Unreliable nationwide. Generators are common.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is the standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.