Travel adapter from São Tomé and Príncipe to Benin

No Adapter Needed

Good news — São Tomé and Príncipe and Benin both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Benin without an adapter or converter.

São Tomé and Príncipe (home)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type F
Two round pins + side earth contacts

Benin (destination)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
About Type C ↗
Type E
Two round pins + earth hole
About Type E ↗
São Tomé and Príncipe
230 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.

Full Benin plug guide →