From Croatia to Cameroon
When travelling from Croatia to Cameroon: Some of your Croatia plug types fit in Cameroon (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.
Croatia
CameroonYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
No fit
Accepted in Cameroon
Type C
Type E
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, F • Cameroon: C, E
No fit for: F
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 Cameroon
Cameroon uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets.
Grid & history
Hydropower from the Sanaga river is the backbone; thermal plants fill peaks. The new Nachtigal dam is a major recent addition.
Availability
Reliable in Yaoundé and Douala; rural areas can see outages.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is the standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Croatia plug work in Cameroon?
- Partly. Some of your Croatia plug types (Type C) fit Cameroon sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Cameroon use?
- Cameroon uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Cameroon when travelling from Croatia?
- Cameroon runs on 230V, the same as Croatia. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Cameroon the same as Croatia?
- Frequency in Cameroon is 50Hz, the same as Croatia.