From French Polynesia to Togo
When travelling from French Polynesia to Togo: Good news: all your French Polynesia plug types fit in Togo. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
French Polynesia
TogoYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
Fits
Accepted in Togo
Type C
Type E
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Togo: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Togo
Togo runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets, the standard French-style setup.
Grid & history
CEET imports significant electricity from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire; domestic generation is mostly thermal with growing solar.
Availability
Reliable in Lomé.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my French Polynesia plug work in Togo?
- Yes. Every French Polynesia plug type (Type C, Type E) fits in Togo sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Togo use?
- Togo uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Togo when travelling from French Polynesia?
- Togo runs on 230V, the same as French Polynesia. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Togo the same as French Polynesia?
- Frequency in Togo is 50Hz, while French Polynesia uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.