Power Plugs and Voltage in Egypt

In Egypt, power plugs and sockets are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 220V and the frequency is 50Hz.

Egypt power plug types C F with 220V 50Hz electricity.

Plug types C F in Egypt.

Last updated: 2026-04-28

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What plug types are used in Egypt?

Egypt uses plug types C and F. These plug types determine which devices can be connected directly.

Voltage and frequency in Egypt

The voltage in Egypt is 220V with a frequency of 50Hz.

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

Why plug types and voltage differ in Egypt

Electrical systems in different countries were developed independently, which is why plug shapes and voltage standards vary. Egypt uses 220V and plug types C F, which may differ from other regions.

Do you need a travel adapter for Egypt?

If your device plug does not match types C and F, you will need a plug adapter.

Can you use your devices in Egypt?

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 Egypt?

Egypt uses plug types C and F.

What voltage is used in Egypt?

The standard voltage is 220V.

Do I need a travel adapter for Egypt?

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

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