United States to Senegal Plug Adapter
Adapter needed
Yes. Senegal uses Type C, Type E and Type K sockets, and none of the plugs from the United States (Type A and Type B) fit, so you need a travel adapter.
Your plugs · United States
Voltage: 120 V
Sockets at destination · Senegal
Voltage: 230 V
Voltage converter
Senegal uses 230 V and the United States uses 120 V. Check the label on each device: if it says 100–240V it works anywhere; otherwise you need a voltage converter.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a plug adapter for Senegal from the United States?
Yes. Senegal uses Type C, Type E and Type K sockets, and none of the plugs from the United States (Type A and Type B) fit, so you need a travel adapter.
Do I need a voltage converter for Senegal?
Senegal uses 230 V and the United States uses 120 V. Check the label on each device: if it says 100–240V it works anywhere; otherwise you need a voltage converter.
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.