From Montserrat to Equatorial Guinea
When travelling from Montserrat to Equatorial Guinea: None of your Montserrat plug types fit in Equatorial Guinea. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Montserrat
Equatorial GuineaYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Equatorial Guinea
Type C
Type E
0 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, G • Equatorial Guinea: C, E
No fit for: A, B, G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets.
Grid & history
SEGESA supplies the country from a mix of natural gas (the country is a gas exporter) and hydropower.
Availability
Reliable in Malabo and Bata.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) 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 Montserrat plug work in Equatorial Guinea?
- No. None of your Montserrat plugs (Type A, Type B, Type G) fit in Equatorial Guinea sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Equatorial Guinea use?
- Equatorial Guinea uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Equatorial Guinea when travelling from Montserrat?
- Equatorial Guinea runs on 230V, the same as Montserrat. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Equatorial Guinea the same as Montserrat?
- Frequency in Equatorial Guinea is 50Hz, while Montserrat uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.