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What kind of plug adapter do I need for France?
Type E plug
You’ll need to pack a Type E plug adapter for France if your plug won’t fit in a French power outlet.
Is UK plug same as France?
You can use your electric appliances in France, because the standard voltage (230 V) is the same as in the United Kingdom. So you don’t need a voltage converter in France, when living in the United Kingdom.
Which plug adapter do I need?
Everything you need to know about your international travel plug adapter
| Country / Region | Adapter plug Type in Country / Region | Voltage in Country / Region |
|---|---|---|
| England | G | 230 V |
| Equatorial Guinea | C, E | 220 V |
| Eritrea | C, L | 230 V |
| Estonia | C, F | 230 V |
Do I need an adapter for my iPhone in France?
In order to supply power to your iPhone from a French power outlet you will need to use a Type E USB power adapter and a USB to Apple 30 pin cable (Apple usually supply the cable when you buy your iPhone). The iPhone dock connector is found at bottom of the iPhone. Switch on the French power outlet.
Do I need a converter or adapter for France?
In France the standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. You cannot use your electric appliances in France without a voltage converter, because the standard voltage in France (230 V) is higher than in the United States of America (120 V).
Can you use UK electrical appliances in France?
The good news is that you can use your British electrical appliances in France, in most cases without worrying about the different voltage. In addition, many appliances sold in the UK contain a surge fuse within the plug. You will not find this France.
What is the difference between UK plug and EU plug?
All of Europe operates on the same 2 round pronged outlets except for the UK and Ireland that operates on its own unique 3 flat rectangle pronged outlets. If you are travelling through the UK or Ireland (including London) you will need a UK and Ireland power point adapter.
How can I charge my iPhone in France?
The iPhone dock connector is found at bottom of the iPhone. Switch on the French power outlet. The battery icon that you’ll find in the top right hand corner of your phone will display a charge icon to indicate that the phone is recharging which takes roughly 60 to 240 minutes to fully recharge.
Do I need adapter?
The adapter is simply a connector that changes the plug shape to match the outlet. It does not change the voltage or electrical output in any way. If you know that the plug shape is the only difference between your equipment and the electrical system you are planning to use, then an adapter is all you need.
What is the best electrical adapter for France?
The best power adapter for France will be a Type E power adapter which allows you to use any 230 volt appliance or device.
What electrical adapter to do I need for France?
You’ll need to pack a Type E plug adapter for France if your plug won’t fit in a French power outlet. The type of power adapter, converter or charger that you’ll need to use when visiting France will all depend on the voltage and type of device that you’re attempting to power in a French power outlet.
Where to buy electrical adapter?
Where to Buy Adapters And Converters. Adapters and converters are available at most travel/luggage stores, at electronic stores such as Best Buy and even at your neighborhood Target or Walmart. You can also buy them online from Amazon, Magellan’s or TravelSmith, among other sites.