Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Albania to Cape Verde?

Search again

Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Albania and Cape Verde.

AlbaniaCape Verde
Plug TypesC, FC, F
Voltage220V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Albania there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In Cape Verde there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type C
(Albania)
to Plug Type F
(Cape Verde)

Cape Verde also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Albania. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Cape Verde, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type F

In Cape Verde there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type F
(Albania)
to Plug Type C
(Cape Verde)

Cape Verde also uses Socket Type F, which is used in Albania. If using an appliance that has a Type F Plug in the Type F Sockets of Cape Verde, you will not need an adaptor.

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Albania and Cape Verde is exactly the same (220V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Albania and Cape Verde is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

Report an error