Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Russian Federation to Moldova?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Russian Federation and Moldova.

Russian FederationMoldova
Plug TypesC, FC
Voltage220V240V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Russian Federation there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

No adaptor needed

Moldova uses Socket Type C, which is the same as the plug type of your appliances from Russian Federation. You will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type F

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Russian Federation)
to Plug Type C
(Moldova)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Russian Federation (220V) and Moldova (240V) 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 Russian Federation and Moldova is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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