The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both North Macedonia and Portugal.
| North Macedonia | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | C, F | C, F |
| Voltage | 220V | 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
In North Macedonia there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
In Portugal there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(North Macedonia) to Plug Type F
(Portugal)
Portugal also uses Socket Type C, which is used in North Macedonia. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Portugal, you will not need an adaptor.
In Portugal there's more than one socket type in use.
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(North Macedonia) to Plug Type C
(Portugal)
Portugal also uses Socket Type F, which is used in North Macedonia. If using an appliance that has a Type F Plug in the Type F Sockets of Portugal, you will not need an adaptor.
The voltages found in North Macedonia (220V) and Portugal (230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.
The frequency found in North Macedonia and Portugal is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.