From South Sudan to Senegal
When travelling from South Sudan to Senegal: Some of your South Sudan plug types fit in Senegal (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.
Your plugs
Type C
Fits
Type D
No fit
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Senegal
Type C
Type E
1 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Senegal: C, E
No fit for: D, G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Senegal
Senegal runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets, the standard French-style setup.
Grid & history
Senegal’s grid is a mix of oil-fired generation, gas, and growing solar (Senergy). Reliability has improved markedly over the last decade.
Availability
Reliable in Dakar and tourist areas; rural areas can see outages.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is the standard.
Energy mix
Solar capacity growing.
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.