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Mauritania

230V • 50Hz • Africa

Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
C
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Nouakchott
Currency
MRU

Electrical System Overview

Mauritania uses Type C electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. Travelers from the US and other 110-120V countries should check if their devices support dual voltage before plugging in.

Plug Types Used in Mauritania

C

Type C (Europlug) Primary

220-240V 50Hz 2.5A Ungrounded

Pins: 2 round pins

Type C plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type C adapter required.

Travel Tips

Mauritania uses Type C plugs at 230V.

Safety Notes

Power can be unreliable in some areas. Consider a surge protector.

Languages

Arabic

Calling Code

+222

Timezone

Africa/Nouakchott

Other Countries Using Type C

Need More Information?

Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.

Safety Guide Travel Guide

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