Country power profile
Power Outlets & Plugs in Morocco
Morocco: Type C/Type E · 220V / 50Hz. Compare the local outlet with your device’s INPUT label, plug and grounding requirements.
- Voltage
- 220V
- Frequency
- 50Hz
- Plug type
- Type C/E
- US plug
- Adapter needed
- Reviewed
- 2026-09-30
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Fast checks for Morocco
| Traveler check | What the data says | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 100-240V chargers | Compare the actual INPUT range and frequency with 220V / 50Hz. | Confirm manufacturer instructions, the exact plug and required grounding. |
| 120V-only appliances | 220V is not compatible with a 120V-only device. | Check manufacturer permission and converter load type; use a local-voltage model for high-power heat tools. |
| Plug shape | Sockets are Type C/E in the country data. | Adapter choice is about pin shape only; it never changes voltage. |
Morocco at a glance
| Voltage | 220V |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 50Hz |
| Plug types | Type C/E |
| Voltage zone | HIGH |
| US plug fits? | No — needs adapter |
Plug types used in Morocco
Morocco runs 220V at 50Hz with Type C/E sockets (the French/Europlug standard). A standard Europe adapter covers it; US single-voltage devices also need a converter.
Your devices in Morocco
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Morocco outlet FAQ
Can I charge my phone in Morocco without a converter?
A voltage converter is unnecessary only if your charger’s actual INPUT range covers the local supply and frequency, and its manufacturer permits this use. Confirm the exact outlet, plug fit and any required grounding. A typical charger profile does not verify your model.
Is 220V dangerous for US devices?
Do not connect a mismatched single-voltage appliance directly. For high-power heating appliances use a local-voltage model, not a travel converter workaround. Confirm the actual input label, frequency and grounding even for a 100-240V charger.
What plug type does Morocco use?
Morocco uses Type C/E sockets at 220V / 50Hz.
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Travelling to Morocco? From United States
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.