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Central African Republic

Socket type C in the Central African Republic
C
Corresponding plug C
Socket type E in the Central African Republic
E
Corresponding plug E
220 V
50 Hz

In the Central African Republic, 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.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type C and E in the Central African Republic.

Do your power plugs fit in the Central African Republic?

In the Central African Republic, they use power sockets (outlets) of type C and E. In Cyprus, you have plugs G. You need a power plug adapter in the Central African Republic for sockets type C and E. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type C in the Central African Republic
C
Plug type G in Cyprus
G
Socket type C does not fit your plugs G
Socket type E in the Central African Republic
E
Plug type G in Cyprus
G
Socket type E does not fit your plugs G

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.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type C and type E. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed in the Central African Republic?

The standard voltage in the Central African Republic (220 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Cyprus (240 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account.

  • You don't need a voltage converter in the Central African Republic.
220 V
50 Hz
240 V
50 Hz

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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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter in the Central African Republic?
Yes, if you live in Cyprus, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type C and E in the Central African Republic. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter in the Central African Republic?
You don't need a voltage converter in the Central African Republic. The standard voltage in the Central African Republic (220 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Cyprus (240 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account.

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