Do I need special plugs for Europe?


Do I need special plugs for Europe? It isn't just the voltage that's different in Europe. The wall outlets and sockets are also shaped differently, and can't accommodate American AC wall adapters or chargers without the right kind of adapter. For travel to Europe, you can find superior quality adapters for 110-to-220V at very reasonable prices.


What does a European plug look like?

Plug types in Spain and Europe The type of plug you know best is the type C or sometimes called Euro-plug. This type of plug is the one used mainly in Spain and in most countries in Europe. Type C consists of two round parallel pins while the wall plug has two holes where it is connected.


Are iPhone Chargers dual voltage?

Even though you do need a travel adapter you do not need a converter. A converter converts electricity when you are traveling with a single voltage device. Apple iPhones are dual voltage and do not require a converter. Your iPhone will work anywhere in the world with the correct country adapter.


What plug adapter do I need for Europe?

The plug shapes and power voltage is different between America and European countries. America uses type-A/B plugs, while most European countries use Type-C plugs (Type-C also fits into Type E, F, H, J, K, L, N sockets that replace the Type C socket in some countries like Italy, Denmark, Switzerland etc.).


What adapter do I need for France and Italy?

?America to Europe Travel Adapter?The JARVANIA international plug adapter with Type-C plugs can be used in most European countries except UK/ British/ Ireland/ Scotland. It's a must have when you travel to Germany, Italy, Greece, Iceland, Finland, France, Spain, Denmark and more.