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

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Summary

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

CyprusCape Verde
Plug TypesGC, F
Voltage240V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Cyprus uses Plug Type G.

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

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

Socket Type G
(Cyprus)
to Plug Type C
(Cape Verde)

Socket Type G
(Cyprus)
to Plug Type F
(Cape Verde)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Cyprus (240V) and Cape Verde (220V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

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Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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