Do cell phones need a converter in Europe?


Do cell phones need a converter in Europe? Converters convert VOLTAGE. If your equipment has a transformer, as all Smart Phones, Computers, and tablets have, you don't need a converter - the voltage is converted by the transformer. European Voltage is usually 220, and the US is 110. So things without a transformer need a converter.


Can I use my US cell phone in Europe?

Most European countries use the Global System for Mobiles or GSM network, as do a whole heap of other countries around the world. This is one of the main reasons why, as long as your phone is operating on the same network, you shouldn't come across any usage issues when travelling.


What do I need to plug in my phone in Europe?

A: To travel to Italy or any other European Union country, here's what you'll need:
  1. A USB wall charger. ...
  2. A European plug adapter (outside of UK) ...
  3. Your phone or tablet's charging cable. ...
  4. You may be also looking at one of ZMI's PowerPack portable chargers.


What should I do to my Iphone when traveling internationally?

For using iPhone abroad securely
  1. Check iOS, apps, browsers are up to date & Backed up all data & Empty storage. ...
  2. Learn about data roaming & how to prevent unintentional roaming charges. ...
  3. Turn off useless notifications and cellular data usage to save your data. ...
  4. Set “Find My iPhone feature” and learn how to use it.