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Azores

Socket type F on the Azores
F
Corresponding plug F
230 V
50 Hz

On the Azores, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type F are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type F on the Azores.

Do your power plugs fit on the Azores?

On the Azores, they use power sockets (outlets) of type F. In the United Kingdom, you have plugs G. You need a power plug adapter on the Azores for sockets type F. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type F on the Azores
F
Plug type G in the United Kingdom
G
Socket type F does not fit your plugs G

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type F. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed on the Azores?

The standard voltage on the Azores (230 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the United Kingdom.

  • You don't need a voltage converter on the Azores.
230 V
50 Hz
230 V
50 Hz

To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.

Need anything else?

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter on the Azores?
Yes, if you live in the United Kingdom, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type F on the Azores. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter on the Azores?
You don't need a voltage converter on the Azores. The standard voltage on the Azores (230 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the United Kingdom.

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