Electricity & Plugs in Lisbon

Power & Adapters

Voltage: 230V

Frequency: 50Hz

Plug Type: Type C and Type F (European two round pins)

Do You Need an Adapter?

• European travelers: No adapter needed - same plugs as continental Europe.
• UK travelers: Yes, UK uses Type G (three rectangular pins).
• US/Canada travelers: Yes, North America uses Type A/B (flat pins) and 110V. You'll need both adapter and most modern electronics will handle voltage difference.
• Australia/New Zealand travelers: Yes, need adapter from Type I.

Where to buy: Adapters available at airport, electronics stores, and many hotels lend them. Better to bring from home as airport prices are inflated. Most hotels provide adapters on request.

USB Charging: Many accommodations now have USB ports. Modern electronics (phones, laptops, cameras) typically have universal voltage (110-240V) - check your device specifications.