Which country uses C plugs?


Which country uses C plugs? The type-c plug is used in all countries in Europe except for the United Kingdom and Ireland. This means that you will find this plug in Italy, France, Spain, Germany, and every other country throughout Europe.


Which European countries use the same 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.


Does all of Europe use Type C?

Type C plugs are commonly used in all countries of Europe except in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta and Cyprus. They are also used in various parts of the developing world. Although type C plugs are used in so many places around the world, the opposite is true for type C sockets.


What plugs are used in Madeira?

Madeira uses electricity at 220-240V, 50Hz with European standard Europlug and Schuko plug sockets. If you plan on using electrical appliances that operate on a different voltage, a transformer is required, while appliances that have different plugs will need an adapter.


Does Italy use Type C plugs?

The most common wall sockets in Italy are the EU standard plug type C, F but you may also find type L. Frequent travellers often have an all-in-one adapter that works all around the world, this would be suitable for all Italian wall socket types.


Does Type C plug work in France?

France travel adaptors It is important to note that it does not convert the voltage or frequency. For France there are two associated plug types, types C and E. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type E is the plug which has two round pins and a hole for the socket's male earthing pin.


Is Spain Type C plug?

For Spain there are two associated plug types, types C and F. Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins and plug type F is the plug which has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Spain operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.


Will Type C plug work in Type D?

A Type C plug / adapter can also be used with Type D sockets. The universal receptacle of the adapter accepts plugs from devices of every country of the world.


Do people tip in Portugal?

Similar to the rest of western Europe, Portugal does not have a strong “tipping culture,” and there are really no standards or rules regarding tipping. Throughout the country itself, the tipping practice may vary, depending on the region where you are traveling.