From South Sudan to Niger
When travelling from South Sudan to Niger: Some of your South Sudan plug types fit in Niger (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.
South Sudan
NigerYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type D
No fit
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Niger
Type C
Type E
1 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Niger: C, E
No fit for: D, G
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 Niger
Niger is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets.
Grid & history
Niger imports most of its electricity from Nigeria, supplemented by domestic coal and solar.
Availability
Unreliable. Niamey has scheduled outages; rural areas are largely off-grid.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.