Plug types by country
Which travel adapter you need for every country — and the 45 countries where your UK plug fits as it is.
| Country | Plug types | Voltage | From the UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C I | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A C D G | 220V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 115V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B G | 110V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C D F G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A C | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C N | 127V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A C G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C D E F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C L | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A C I | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C L | 110V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C D E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F K | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| M | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F L | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 240V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F K | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B D G | 120V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 110V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C D M | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C H | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 110V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 100V | Adapter needed | |
| C D F G J | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| I | 240V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G C D | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C E F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C D G | 220V | UK plug fits | |
| M | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C F | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C J | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C D E J K | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 127V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F M | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C D F G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| D M | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 240V | Adapter needed | |
| C D M | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C D E F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G C | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C D | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C H | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 240V | Adapter needed | |
| A C | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| A B G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| I | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C D E K | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| G I | 220V | UK plug fits | |
| C G | 220V | UK plug fits | |
| C D M N | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C D | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| D G M | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C D | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B C F | 127V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| J C | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 110V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B C F O | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C E F I | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 240V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 115V | Adapter needed | |
| C E | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| G | 240V | UK plug fits | |
| C F | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| C F I L | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| C F | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| I | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| C F L | 230V | Adapter needed | |
| A B | 120V | Adapter needed | |
| A C | 220V | Adapter needed | |
| A D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| C D G | 230V | UK plug fits | |
| D G | 220V | UK plug fits |
The plug types
Two flat parallel pins (North America, Japan).
44 countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba…
Two flat pins plus a round earth pin (North America).
37 countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala…
Two round pins — the 'Europlug'.
129 countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium…
Two round pins with a hole for the socket's earth pin (France, Belgium).
34 countries: Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti…
Two round pins with earth clips on the sides — 'Schuko' (Germany, Spain).
74 countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria…
Two angled flat pins plus earth (Australia, New Zealand, China).
15 countries: Argentina, Australia, China, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Tonga…
Three round pins (Switzerland).
4 countries: Jordan, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Switzerland
Two round pins plus a half-round earth pin (Denmark).
4 countries: Denmark, Guinea, Madagascar, Senegal
Three round pins in a row (Italy).
10 countries: Chile, Cuba, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Italy, Libya, San Marino, Syria, Uruguay, Vatican City
Three large round pins (South Africa).
8 countries: Eswatini, India, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka
Three round pins (Brazil).
2 countries: Brazil, South Africa
Three round pins (Thailand).
1 countries: Thailand
UK appliances run on 230V. Most phone, tablet and laptop chargers work from 100–240V, so in 110–127V countries you usually only need a plug adapter — but check the label on hair dryers, straighteners and other heating appliances.