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Mozambique

230V • 50Hz • Africa

Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
C, F, M
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Maputo
Currency
MZN

Electrical System Overview

Mozambique uses Type C, Type M, and Type F electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. These are compatible with standard European plugs, so travelers from continental Europe can use their devices without an adapter.

Plug Types Used in Mozambique

C

Type C (Europlug) Primary

220-240V 50Hz 2.5A Ungrounded

Pins: 2 round pins

Type C plug
F

Type F (Schuko)

220-240V 50Hz 16A Grounded

Pins: 2 round pins + grounding clips

Type F plug
M

Type M

220-240V 50Hz 15A Grounded

Pins: 3 round pins in triangle

Type M plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type C or M or F adapter needed.

Travel Tips

Mozambique uses Type C, M, F plugs at 230V.

Safety Notes

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

Languages

Portuguese

Calling Code

+258

Timezone

Africa/Maputo

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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