Power Sockets and Plugs in Egypt

Electricity In Egypt, there are 2 power sockets of type C and type F. In fact, Type C is known as the standard “Euro” plugs. This socket works with plug E and F. Type F is known as “Schuko” plugs. This socket works with plug C and plug E.

Voltaje y frecuencia

The regular voltage in electricity in Egypt is 220 Volt. If the standard voltage in your country is ranging between 220 – 240 V, you can easily use your electric devices like in electricity Europe, UK, and Australia. On the contrary, If the standard voltage in your country is ranging between 100 – 127 V, you will need a voltage converter to use your devices like in Canada, United States, and South America.

The standard frequency is 50 Hertz in Egypt. If the standard frequency in your country is 50 Hz, you can use it for your device. If the standard frequency in your country is not 50 Hz, do not use it because it may cause damage to your device.

Useful Tips for Keeping Safe

• In most of good hotels and on the De luxe Nile Cruises, you can get transformer / adopter without difficulties, but it is better to carry with you a one.
• Es bueno cargar estos pequeños adaptadores de enchufe que permiten el uso en los pines redondos y rectangulares, especialmente para aquellos que usan cámaras o dispositivos que necesitan ser recargados.
• Es aconsejable llevar una tarjeta extra de 2 a 4 GB, pues la memoria de tus fotos puede terminar en un lugar donde no se puede descargar rápidamente.
• Si desea utilizar un camcorder, necesitará tarjeta de memoria o memoria para descargar y liberar espacio.
• Check the socket carefully before plug your device into it. 
• No es aconsejable usar aparatos eléctricos en el baño.
• Usted debe traer el cargador de su dispositivo móvil con usted, ya que tal vez no encuentre lo mismo.

Finally, if you want to bring your laptop, do not forget its charger. That’s all about electricity in Egypt