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From Saudi Arabia to Republic of the Congo

No plugs match

When travelling from Saudi Arabia to Republic of the Congo: None of your Saudi Arabia plug types fit in Republic of the Congo. 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.

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
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Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo

Your plugs

Plug G

Type G

No fit

Accepted in Republic of the Congo

Plug C

Type C

Plug E

Type E

0 of 1 plug type(s) match

You: G • Republic of the Congo: C, E

No fit for: G

Voltage: 230V → 230V

Same voltage

Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz

Different frequency

Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.

You will need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Your plug shape does not fully match.

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Saudi Arabia plug work in Republic of the Congo?
No. None of your Saudi Arabia plugs (Type G) fit in Republic of the Congo sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel 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 Saudi Arabia?
Republic of the Congo runs on 230V, the same as Saudi Arabia. Any charger that works at home will work there.
Is the electrical frequency in Republic of the Congo the same as Saudi Arabia?
Frequency in Republic of the Congo is 50Hz, while Saudi Arabia uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.