Mauritania power plugs and voltage
You will need a travel adapter
Mauritania uses Type C, 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 / E / F 3 socket types in use
- Voltage
- 220 V High-voltage grid (220–240 V)
- Frequency
- 50 Hz 50 Hz — Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania
- National standard
- — Grid reliability: Moderate
What the sockets look like
Power in Mauritania
Mauritania, located in Northwest Africa, relies on a mix of traditional and renewable energy sources to power its grid. Mauritania uses Type C, Type E and Type F power plugs. The standard voltage is 220 V and the supply frequency is 50 Hz. Major power generation sources include diesel, solar, and wind energy, with increasing investments in renewables to meet growing energy demands. While the power infrastructure has improved in recent years, reliability remains moderate, with occasional outages in rural areas. Efforts to expand and modernize the grid are ongoing to ensure better access to electricity across the country.
Recommended gear
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EPICKA 75 W GaN universal travel adapter
One block that covers US, UK, EU and Australian sockets, with 75 W of USB-C charging — enough for a laptop without carrying its power brick.
- Plugs for US / UK / EU / AU sockets
- 3× USB-C (75 W total) + 2× USB-A
- Universal AC socket, fused, up to 2000 W
- About 250 g
Not for: Changes plug shapes only. It does not convert voltage — a 120 V appliance still gets 230 V on a European trip.
Best for: Phones, laptops, cameras, tablets and anything dual-voltage.
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