Travel adapter from Dominica to Angola — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Angola?

Angola uses Type C and Type F plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Dominica and Angola, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Dominica, you will need a travel adapter for Angola. Dominica uses Type G plugs, and Angola uses Type C/Type F, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Dominica (home)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Angola (destination)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type F Two round pins + side earth contacts 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Angola

Voltage

Dominica 230 V

Angola 230 V

Match

Frequency

Dominica 50 Hz

Angola 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Angola

In Angola, the standard power plug is Type C and Type F. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Angola can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type F, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Angola plug guide