Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Angola to India?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Angola and India.

AngolaIndia
Plug TypesCC, D, M
Voltage220V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Angola uses Plug Type C.

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In India there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Adaptor 1 of 2

Socket Type C
(Angola)
to Plug Type D
(India)

Adaptor 2 of 2

Socket Type C
(Angola)
to Plug Type M
(India)

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

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Angola (220V) and India (230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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