Travel adapter from Papua New Guinea to Benin
Adapter Required
Yes — coming from Papua New Guinea, you will need a travel adapter for Benin. Papua New Guinea uses Type I plugs, and Benin uses Type C/Type E, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
Papua New Guinea (home)
Type I
Two or three flat angled pins
Benin (destination)
Electrical specs
Papua New Guinea
240 V
50 Hz
= Match
Benin
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in Benin
In Benin, the standard power plug is Type C and Type E. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Benin can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type E, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.