What type of plug does Cameroon use?

Cameroon uses power outlets and plugs of types C & E. Take a look at the pictures below to see what these plugs and power sockets look like: Do the outlets look different in your country? You'll need a power plug adapter. Type C - The standard European plug. Commonly used in Europe, South-America and Asia, but also in quite a few other countries.

What is the main energy source used in Cameroon?

The main energy source used in Cameroon is still biomass. For cooking and heating purposes, the majority of Cameroonians still rely on biomass, which is abundant and to certain extends renewable and affordable. Electricity and gas are still very lowly used, mostly because of non-availability and non-accessibility, especially in the rural areas.

What is the standard power socket voltage in Cameroon?

All power sockets in Cameroon provide a standard voltage of 220V with a standard frequency of 50Hz. You can use all your equipment in Cameroon if the outlet voltage in your own country is between 220V-240V. This is the case in most of Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom and most countries in Africa and Asia.

Which plugs fit in a Type E outlet in Cameroon?

Plug types C and F also fit in a type E outlet. If you're not sure whether the outlets and plugs used in your country are the same as in Cameroon, you can use the tool at the top of this page to check if you need a travel adapter. All power sockets in Cameroon provide a standard voltage of 220V with a standard frequency of 50Hz.

Do I need a voltage converter in Cameroon?

Additionally, you should know that some electronic devices may require a voltage converter or transformer to function properly in Cameroon. You can find voltage converters on Amazon, or at your local electronics store.

Do electronic devices work in Cameroon?

If you’re concerned about how your electronic devices will work in Cameroon, it’s important to check their voltage and frequency before traveling. Additionally, you should know that some electronic devices may require a voltage converter or transformer to function properly in Cameroon.