Finland: Plugs & Sockets - Do I need a travel adapter to charge my devices from Dubai?
⚠️ You need a travel adapter.
⚠️ You might need a voltage converter.
⚠️ Be extra careful because of the difference in frequency.
Country
Voltage
230
230
Frequency
50
50
Plugs & Sockets
❌
✔
Adapter needed
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3 pins
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grounded
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15 A
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almost always 100 – 127 V
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socket compatible with plug types A & B
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- - 220 – 240 V
- 2.5 A, 10 A & 16 A
- 2 pins
- Not grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C
C
- - 220 – 240 V
- 16 A
- 2 pins
- Grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C, E and F
F
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FAQ
What power sockets are used in Finland?
Finland uses sockets (=outlets) Type C and F. Plug Type C is rated for 220-240V and 2.5A/10A/16A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded
What power plugs are used in Dubai?
Dubai uses sockets (=outlets) Type G. Plug Type G is rated for 220-250V and 13A, featuring three pins and is grounded.
Are plugs from Dubai and Finland the same?
None of the plugs typically used in Dubai are compatible with sockets used in Finland.
Do I need a plug adapter in Finland?
You will need a travel adapter for plugs Type G from Dubai when traveling to Finland.
What kind of travel adapter do I need for Finland?
When traveling to Finland you need the right travel adapter to ensure that your electronic devices can be used without any issues. The adapter needs to be compatible with plug Types C and F commonly used in Finland. We recommend getting a universal travel adapter that fits multiple sockets. Especially, if you travel frequently.
Will my phone charge in Finland?
If your phone charger is rated for 100-240 V (which is common for many modern devices), it will work in Finland without needing a voltage converter. However, you need a plug adapter since chargers from Dubai won't fit sockets Type C and F.
Will my laptop charge in Finland?
Most laptop chargers are designed to handle a range of input voltages (typically 100-240 volts) which makes them compatible with the voltage in Finland. However, you will need a plug adapter to fit Type C and F sockets.
What is the voltage in Dubai vs Finland?
The standard voltage in Finland is 230 V, whereas in Dubai the voltage supply is 230 V.
Can I use 230 V in Finland?
Yes, the standard voltage in Finland is 230 V as well. This means that the electrical voltage requirements for devices should be identical, allowing you to use all of your electronic devices seamlessly when traveling between Finland and Dubai.
What is the frequency in Dubai vs Finland?
The standard frequency in Finland is 50 Hz, whereas in Dubai the fequency supply is 50 Hz.
Can I use 50 Hz in Finland?
Yes, the standard frequency in Finland is 50 Hz as well. This should allow you to use your electronic devices when traveling between Finland and Dubai.
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