Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Czech Republic to Greece?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Czech Republic and Greece.

Czech RepublicGreece
Plug TypesEC, D, E, F
Voltage230V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Czech Republic uses Plug Type E.

Your Appliance has Plug Type E

In Greece there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type E
(Czech Republic)
to Plug Type C
(Greece)

Socket Type E
(Czech Republic)
to Plug Type D
(Greece)

Socket Type E
(Czech Republic)
to Plug Type F
(Greece)

Greece also uses Socket Type E, which is used in Czech Republic. If using an appliance that has a Type E Plug in the Type E Sockets of Greece, you will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Czech Republic (230V) and Greece (220V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Czech Republic and Greece is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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