Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Samoa to Guinea-Bissau?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Samoa and Guinea-Bissau.

SamoaGuinea-Bissau
Plug TypesIC
Voltage230V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Samoa uses Plug Type I.

Your Appliance has Plug Type I

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Samoa)
to Plug Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Samoa (230V) and Guinea-Bissau (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 Samoa and Guinea-Bissau is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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