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Portugal

230V • 50Hz • Europe

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

Electrical System Overview

Portugal uses standard European Type C and F plugs at 230V/50Hz. The country has modern electrical infrastructure, especially in Lisbon, Porto, and tourist areas. European travelers will find their devices fully compatible.

Plug Types Used in Portugal

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 also works.

Travel Tips

Portugal uses standard European outlets.

Safety Notes

Modern electrical infrastructure throughout.

Languages

Portuguese

Calling Code

+351

Timezone

Europe/Lisbon

Other Countries Using Type F

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