What type of plugs does Senegal use?

Senegal uses power outlets and plugs of types C, D, E & K. Take a look at the pictures below to see what these plugs and power sockets look like: Doesn't look familiar? Do the outlets look different in your country? You'll need a power plug adapter. Be careful!

What is the standard voltage for a power socket in Senegal?

All power sockets in Senegal provide a standard voltage of 230V with a standard frequency of 50Hz. You can use all your equipment in Senegal if the outlet voltage in your own country is between 220V-240V. This is the case in most of Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom and most countries in Africa and Asia.

Can I use a charger in Senegal?

Chargers for iPhones, Android phones and other smartphones or cell phones are usually dual voltage, so you can use them all over the world. However, it is possible you'll need an adapter to plug the charger into a Senegal outlet. Senegal uses electrical outlets and power plugs of types C, D, E & K (see images).

Who owns Senegal's power?

Senelec owns 15%, while West African Energy controls the remaining 85%. The project, located near Dakar, will use indigenous gas, potentially reducing Senegal’s power rates. Turbines are supplied by General Electric, while engineering and construction are handled by Calik Enerji. Sendou – 125 MW

Do I need a travel adapter in Senegal?

If you're not sure whether the outlets and plugs used in your country are the same as in Senegal, you can use the tool at the top of this page to check if you need a travel adapter. All power sockets in Senegal provide a standard voltage of 230V with a standard frequency of 50Hz.

Do I need a voltage converter in Senegal?

This is the case in most of Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom and most countries in Africa and Asia. If the standard voltage in your country is in the range of 100V-127V (which is most common in the US, Canada and countries in South America) you might need a voltage converter in Senegal. The standard frequency in Senegal is 50Hz.