From Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Rwanda
When travelling from Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Rwanda: Good news: all your Saint Pierre and Miquelon plug types fit in Rwanda. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
RwandaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
Fits
Accepted in Rwanda
Type C
Type E
Type F
Type G
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Rwanda: C, E, F, G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Rwanda
Rwanda runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C, E, F, and G sockets.
Grid & history
Rwanda’s grid uses a mix of hydropower (the country has a few small dams), methane gas (a unique Lake Kivu source), peat, and imports.
Availability
Reliable in Kigali and tourist areas.
Sockets & hotels
Mix of European and UK-style sockets in modern buildings. Universal adapter recommended.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A universal adapter is safest because outlet types vary across the country.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Saint Pierre and Miquelon plug work in Rwanda?
- Yes. Every Saint Pierre and Miquelon plug type (Type C, Type E) fits in Rwanda sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Rwanda use?
- Rwanda uses Type C, Type E, Type F, Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Rwanda when travelling from Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Rwanda runs on 230V, the same as Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Rwanda the same as Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Frequency in Rwanda is 50Hz, the same as Saint Pierre and Miquelon.