Travel adapter from Central African Republic to Papua New Guinea

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Adapter Required

Yes — coming from Central African Republic, you will need a travel adapter for Papua New Guinea. Central African Republic uses Type C/Type E plugs, and Papua New Guinea uses Type I, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Central African Republic (home)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type E
Two round pins + earth hole

Papua New Guinea (destination)

Type I
Two or three flat angled pins
About Type I ↗
Central African Republic
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Papua New Guinea
240 V
50 Hz

More about plugs in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 240 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Papua New Guinea is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Papua New Guinea plug guide →