From Western Sahara to New Caledonia
All plugs match
When travelling from Western Sahara to New Caledonia: Good news: all your Western Sahara plug types fit in New Caledonia. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Western Sahara
New CaledoniaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
Fits
Accepted in New Caledonia
Type C
Type E
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • New Caledonia: 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 New Caledonia
New Caledonia uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
Coal is still significant in New Caledonia’s mix because of nickel processing, but solar and wind capacity have grown rapidly.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Renewables30%
Fossil70%
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.