Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, L
Plugs & sockets in Somalia
Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C
Eritrea to Somalia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Planning a trip from Eritrea to Somalia? One of the first things to sort out before you travel is whether your electronics will work at your destination. Power outlets, plug shapes, and voltage standards vary around the world, and Somalia is no exception.
Since Eritrea and Somalia both support Type C plugs, you can use your chargers and appliances without a travel adapter. One less thing to worry about.
On the voltage front, Eritrea (230V, 50Hz) and Somalia (220V, 50Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
When packing for Somalia, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.


