EMPTY DOM REMOVE PROTECTOR

Travel plug Zambia

Traveling to Zambia and want to be sure you can charge your phone, camera or laptop? Then the answer from the Netherlands is: yes, you usually need a travel adapter. In Zambia you'll find type C, D and G sockets. Type C resembles what you already know, but type D and especially type G (UK) mean that without an adapter you often can't get by.

Filters

Sort by:

3 products

Save €10,00
Wereldstekker – Remodius
Universal Travel Adapter Sale price€29,95 Regular price€39,95
Save €10,00
Wereldstekker incl. 1x oplaadkabel – Remodius
Universal Travel Adapter incl. 1x Charging Cable Sale price€39,95 Regular price€49,95
Save €15,00
Wereldstekker incl. 2x oplaadkabel – Remodius
Universal Travel Adapter incl. 2x Charging Cable Sale price€44,95 Regular price€59,95

Which sockets are used in Zambia?

In Zambia you'll usually find:

  • Type C
  • Type D
  • Type G

Type G is the same as in the United Kingdom (3 rectangular pins). Type D has 3 round pins in a triangle.

Do Dutch plugs fit in Zambia?

In the Netherlands you usually use type C and type F.

  • Your plugs often do fit in type C sockets.
  • In type D and type G, your Dutch plugs don't fit safely/properly. That's why the advice is: bring a travel adapter that supports type D and type G, or choose a universal adapter right away.

Practical: since you can't guarantee on location which type you'll get (hotel, lodge, airport, etc.), an adapter that covers D + G is the safest choice.

Voltage & frequency in Zambia (converter needed?)

Zambia uses 230V and 50 Hz, which is the same as the Netherlands. In most cases you therefore don't need a voltage converter.

To be safe, check the label on your charger:

  • “INPUT: 100–240V, 50/60 Hz” = usable worldwide (you then only need the right plug adapter).

Which travel adapter is most convenient?

Option 1: Travel adapter for type D + G: Great if you're buying specifically for Zambia.

Option 2: Universal adapter: Handy if you travel more often (especially if it also has USB-C/USB-A so you can charge multiple devices at once).

Reisstekkers per land