Power Outlets & Plugs in Czechia
Czechia at a glance
| Voltage | 230V |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 50Hz |
| Plug types | Type E, C |
| Voltage zone | HIGH |
| US plug fits? | No — needs adapter |
Plug types used in Czechia
Type E · grounded Type C
Czechia (Czech Republic) runs 230V at 50Hz with Type E sockets that also accept the Europlug (Type C). A standard Europe adapter covers it.
Your devices in Czechia
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Czechia outlet FAQ
Can I charge my phone in Czechia without a converter?
Yes. Phone and laptop chargers are dual-voltage (100–240V) — you only need a plug adapter (Type E/C).
Is 230V dangerous for US devices?
Only for single-voltage (120V-only) devices like hair dryers — those need a voltage converter. Dual-voltage gear is fine on an adapter.
What plug type does Czechia use?
Czechia uses Type E, C sockets at 230V / 50Hz.
Related
Adapter vs converter ·
What "100–240V" means
Nearby: Austria · Poland
Guidance only — not professional electrical advice. Always confirm against your device's label before plugging in. Local wiring (especially in hotels and older buildings) can vary.