Travel adapter from Burkina Faso to Samoa
Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Burkina Faso and Samoa, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.
Adapter required
Yes — coming from Burkina Faso, you will need a travel adapter for Samoa. Burkina Faso uses Type C/Type E plugs, and Samoa uses Type I, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
Burkina Faso (home)
Samoa (destination)
Electrical specifications in Samoa
Voltage
Burkina Faso
230 V
Samoa
230 V
Frequency
Burkina Faso
50 Hz
Samoa
50 Hz
More about plugs in Samoa
In Samoa, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Samoa is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.
Full Samoa plug guide