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