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From Mali to Republic of the Congo

All plugs match

When travelling from Mali to Republic of the Congo: Good news: all your Mali plug types fit in Republic of the Congo. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.

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Your plugs

Plug C

Type C

Fits

Plug E

Type E

Fits

Accepted in Republic of the Congo

Plug C

Type C

Plug E

Type E

2 of 2 plug type(s) match

You: C, E • Republic of the Congo: C, E

Voltage: 230V → 230V

Same voltage

Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz

Same frequency

You may not need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.

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About electricity in Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets.

CG

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

Renewables70%
Fossil30%

Practical tips

  • European C/E adapter works.
  • Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.

Need an adapter?

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Mali plug work in Republic of the Congo?
Yes. Every Mali plug type (Type C, Type E) fits in Republic of the Congo sockets without an adapter.
What plug type does Republic of the Congo use?
Republic of the Congo uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Republic of the Congo when travelling from Mali?
Republic of the Congo runs on 230V, the same as Mali. Any charger that works at home will work there.
Is the electrical frequency in Republic of the Congo the same as Mali?
Frequency in Republic of the Congo is 50Hz, the same as Mali.