Power Plugs and Voltage in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 60Hz.

Saudi Arabia power plug types G with 230V 60Hz electricity.

Plug type G in Saudi Arabia.

Last updated: 2026-04-28

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What plug types are used in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia uses plug types G. These plug types determine which devices can be connected directly.

Voltage and frequency in Saudi Arabia

The voltage in Saudi Arabia is 230V with a frequency of 60Hz.

If your device is not compatible with this voltage, you may need a converter.

Why plug types and voltage differ in Saudi Arabia

Electrical systems in different countries were developed independently, which is why plug shapes and voltage standards vary. Saudi Arabia uses 230V and plug types G, which may differ from other regions.

Do you need a travel adapter for Saudi Arabia?

If your device plug does not match types G, you will need a plug adapter.

Can you use your devices in Saudi Arabia?

Most modern electronics support 100–240V and will work with a plug adapter.

Single-voltage devices may require a voltage converter.

Frequently asked questions

What plug is used in Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia uses plug types G.

What voltage is used in Saudi Arabia?

The standard voltage is 230V.

Do I need a travel adapter for Saudi Arabia?

If your plug type is different, you will need an adapter.

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