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Saudi Arabia
230V • 60Hz • Asia
Voltage
230V
Frequency
60Hz
Plug Types
G
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Riyadh
Currency
SAR
Electrical System Overview
Saudi Arabia uses Type G electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 60Hz. This is the British standard, so travelers from the UK and Ireland can use their devices without an adapter.
Plug Types Used in Saudi Arabia
G
Type G Primary
220-240V
50Hz
13A
Grounded
Pins: 3 rectangular pins
Travel Information
Adapter Recommendations
Type G adapter required. Same as UK.
Travel Tips
Saudi Arabia uses Type G plugs at 230V.
Safety Notes
Electrical infrastructure varies. Major hotels usually have adapters.
Languages
Arabic
Calling Code
+966
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Other Countries Using Type G
Need More Information?
Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.
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