Uruguay

Do your power plugs fit in Uruguay?

In Uruguay, they use power sockets (outlets) of type C, F, I and L. In New Zealand, you have plugs I. You need a power plug adapter in Uruguay for sockets type C, F and L. Sockets type I can fit your plugs, but may not always be available locally.

C

I

Socket type C does not fit your plugs I

F

I

Socket type F does not fit your plugs I

I

I

Socket type I fits your plugs

L

I

Socket type L does not fit your plugs I

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

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

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

Voltage converter needed in Uruguay?

The standard voltage in Uruguay (230 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in New Zealand.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter in Uruguay?

Yes, if you live in New Zealand, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type C, F and L in Uruguay. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.