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Greece

230V • 50Hz • Europe

Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
F, C
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Athens
Currency
EUR

Electrical System Overview

Greece uses standard European Type C and F outlets at 230V/50Hz. Major cities and tourist islands have reliable electrical infrastructure, though some older buildings on smaller islands may have aging systems. European travelers will find their devices fully compatible.

Plug Types Used in Greece

F

Type F (Schuko) Primary

220-240V 50Hz 16A Grounded

Pins: 2 round pins + grounding clips

Type F plug
C

Type C (Europlug)

220-240V 50Hz 2.5A Ungrounded

Pins: 2 round pins

Type C plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type F adapter recommended. Type C works for most devices.

Travel Tips

Greece uses standard European outlets. Tourist areas are well-equipped.

Safety Notes

Some older buildings and islands may have older electrical systems.

Languages

Greek

Calling Code

+30

Timezone

Europe/Athens

Other Countries Using Type F

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