Do phone chargers need a converter in Europe?


Do phone chargers need a converter in Europe? You need a European plug adapter to use with your wall charger so that you can plug it into a wall outlet in Italy or elsewhere in Europe (except the UK). There are all kinds of World Plug Adapters, ranging from basic ones that are simple but would do the job, to sophisticated but pricier ones.


Can I plug my iPhone charger in Europe?

An iPhone is able to charge at 120V (USA) and 230V (Europe), you will however need a suitable plug adapter suitable for your destination. Most of Europe uses Type C (two round pins), however, the UK uses Type G, so depending on where you are visiting in Europe, you may need different plug adapters. Thank you.


Do I need to bring a voltage converter to Europe?

You only need a converter if you're using a device that cannot convert 110V to 220V. Today's smartphones, tablets, and most devices are able to withstand both 110V and 220V electricity without damage because they've been manufactured as dual voltage appliances.


Do US iPhone chargers work in Europe?

An iPhone is able to charge at 120V (USA) and 230V (Europe), you will however need a suitable plug adapter suitable for your destination. Most of Europe uses Type C (two round pins), however, the UK uses Type G, so depending on where you are visiting in Europe, you may need different plug adapters. Thank you.


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.).