Benin
In Benin, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type E are used. The standard voltage is 220 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.
- No, you don't need a power plug travel adapter in Benin.
Do your power plugs fit in Benin?
In Benin, they use power sockets (outlets) of type E. In the Central African Republic, you have plugs C and E. Your plugs fit into the power sockets in Benin. You don't need a power plug adapter.
Buy a power plug (travel) adapter
We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters. If you travel a lot, consider buying a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets. It will come in handy when you go abroad again.
Voltage converter needed in Benin?
The standard voltage in Benin (220 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the Central African Republic.
- You don't need a voltage converter in Benin.
To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.
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