From Guinea-Bissau to Guinea
All plugs match
When travelling from Guinea-Bissau to Guinea: Good news: all your Guinea-Bissau plug types fit in Guinea. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Guinea-Bissau
GuineaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
Fits
Accepted in Guinea
Type C
Type F
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, F • Guinea: C, F
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 Guinea
Guinea is 230V/50Hz with Type C and F sockets.
Grid & history
EDG supplies the country from a mix of hydropower (Kaleta, Souapiti) and diesel; reliability is improving as hydro capacity grows.
Availability
Reliable in Conakry; rural areas variable.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) is standard.
Energy mix
Renewables50%
Fossil50%
Practical tips
- A small Type C/F European adapter is all you need.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Guinea-Bissau plug work in Guinea?
- Yes. Every Guinea-Bissau plug type (Type C, Type F) fits in Guinea sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Guinea use?
- Guinea uses Type C, Type F. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Guinea when travelling from Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea runs on 230V, the same as Guinea-Bissau. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Guinea the same as Guinea-Bissau?
- Frequency in Guinea is 50Hz, the same as Guinea-Bissau.