United Kingdom to Republic of the Congo Plug Adapter
Adapter needed
Yes. Republic of the Congo uses Type C and Type E sockets, and none of the plugs from the United Kingdom (Type G) fit, so you need a travel adapter.
Your plugs · United Kingdom
Voltage: 230 V
Sockets at destination · Republic of the Congo
Voltage: 230 V
Voltage converter
No. Both use 230 V.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a plug adapter for Republic of the Congo from the United Kingdom?
Yes. Republic of the Congo uses Type C and Type E sockets, and none of the plugs from the United Kingdom (Type G) fit, so you need a travel adapter.
Do I need a voltage converter for Republic of the Congo?
No. Both use 230 V.
Source: Wikidata (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-22. Plug descriptions and compatibility are our own summary of the IEC plug types. Hotels and new buildings may have other sockets — carry a universal adapter if unsure.