From South Sudan to Rwanda
When travelling from South Sudan to Rwanda: Some of your South Sudan plug types fit in Rwanda (C, G). 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
RwandaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type D
No fit
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Rwanda
Type C
Type E
Type F
Type G
2 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Rwanda: C, E, F, G
No fit for: D
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 Rwanda
Rwanda runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C, E, F, and G sockets.
Grid & history
Rwanda’s grid uses a mix of hydropower (the country has a few small dams), methane gas (a unique Lake Kivu source), peat, and imports.
Availability
Reliable in Kigali and tourist areas.
Sockets & hotels
Mix of European and UK-style sockets in modern buildings. Universal adapter recommended.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A universal adapter is safest because outlet types vary across the country.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.