Equatorial Guinea
In Equatorial Guinea, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type C and 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 Equatorial Guinea.
- Be extra careful with certain devices because of the difference in frequency.
Do your power plugs fit in Equatorial Guinea?
In Equatorial Guinea, they use power sockets (outlets) of type C and E. In South Korea, you have plugs C and F. Your plugs fit into the power sockets in Equatorial Guinea. You don't need a power plug adapter.
- Check your devices with plug F. Some older plugs might not have the required pinhole for socket type E. In that case you still need a power plug adapter.
- Plugs F fit into sockets type C, but lack grounding.
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 Equatorial Guinea?
The standard voltage in Equatorial Guinea (220 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in South Korea. But be aware that the frequency in Equatorial Guinea differs.
- You don't need a voltage converter in Equatorial Guinea.
- Be careful with the difference in frequency.
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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