What Power Plug

Chad power plugs and voltage

You will need a travel adapter

Chad uses Type C, Type D, Type E and Type F sockets at 220 V / 50 Hz. Pick the country you are travelling from to see exactly what you need.

Plug types
C / D / E / F
4 socket types in use
Voltage
220 V
High-voltage grid (220–240 V)
Frequency
50 Hz
50 Hz — Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
National standard
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Grid reliability: Fair

What the sockets look like

Type C socket used in Chad Type C socket Type D socket used in Chad Type D socket Type E socket used in Chad Type E socket Type F socket used in Chad Type F socket
Good to know: French and British legacy mixed.

Power in Chad

Chad uses Type C, Type D, Type E and Type F power plugs. The standard voltage is 220 V and the supply frequency is 50 Hz. The power infrastructure in Chad is still developing, with diesel generators and solar energy being the major sources of electricity generation. While urban areas like N'Djamena experience relatively stable power, rural regions often face significant challenges with power reliability. The country is working to improve its grid, with a focus on expanding renewable energy sources. Overall, the power reliability in Chad is considered fair, but improvements are needed to ensure consistent access across the nation.

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Places with the same plugs

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Bhutan 230 V Denmark 230 V Ethiopia 220 V Faroe Islands 230 V French Polynesia 110 V Greenland 230 V Guinea-Bissau 220 V Jordan 230 V Laos 230 V Madagascar 220 V

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