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Gibraltar: Plugs & Sockets - Do I need a travel adapter to charge my devices from Jordan?

⚠️ 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

  • grounded

  • 15 A

  • almost always 100 – 127 V

  • socket compatible with plug types A & B

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- 220 – 250 V
- 13 A
- 3 pins
- Grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type G
    - 220 – 250 V
    - 13 A
    - 3 pins
    - Grounded
    - Compatible with plugs Type G

G

You need

Travel Adaptor

We recommend getting a universal travel adapter. It will be compatibile with multiple plug types and sockets and guarantees convenience and peace of mind for all your future trips.

Voltage Converter

To avoid the risk of damaging your devices, it's advisable to always use a voltage converter that matches your device's specifications.

Voltage Converter

FAQ

What power sockets are used in Gibraltar?

Gibraltar uses sockets (=outlets) Type G. Plug Type G is rated for 220-250V and 13A, featuring three pins and is grounded.

What power plugs are used in Jordan?

Jordan uses sockets (=outlets) Type C, D, F, G and J. Plug Type C is rated for 220-240V and 2.5A/10A/16A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded. Plug Type D is rated for 220-240V and 6A, featuring three pins and is grounded.. Plug Type F is rated for 220-240V and 16A, featuring two pins and is grounded.. Plug Type G is rated for 220-250V and 13A, featuring three pins and is grounded.. Plug Type J is rated for 220-240V and 10A, featuring three pins and is grounded.

Are plugs from Jordan and Gibraltar the same?

Some of the plugs from Jordan are not compatible with plugs from Gibraltar. You will not be able to use plugs Type CDFJ with the available sockets Type Gin Gibraltar.

Do I need a plug adapter in Gibraltar?

You will need a travel adapter for plugs Type CDFJ from Jordan when traveling to Gibraltar.

What kind of travel adapter do I need for Gibraltar?

When traveling to Gibraltar 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 G commonly used in Gibraltar. We recommend getting a universal travel adapter that fits multiple sockets. Especially, if you travel frequently.

Will my phone charge in Gibraltar?

If your phone charger is rated for 100-240 V (which is common for many modern devices), it will work in Gibraltar without needing a voltage converter. However, you need a plug adapter since chargers from Jordan won't fit sockets Type G.

Will my laptop charge in Gibraltar?

Most laptop chargers are designed to handle a range of input voltages (typically 100-240 volts) which makes them compatible with the voltage in Gibraltar. However, you will need a plug adapter to fit Type G sockets.

What is the voltage in Jordan vs Gibraltar?

The standard voltage in Gibraltar is 230 V, whereas in Jordan the voltage supply is 230 V.

Can I use 230 V in Gibraltar?

Yes, the standard voltage in Gibraltar 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 Gibraltar and Jordan.

What is the frequency in Jordan vs Gibraltar?

The standard frequency in Gibraltar is 50 Hz, whereas in Jordan the fequency supply is 50 Hz.

Can I use 50 Hz in Gibraltar?

Yes, the standard frequency in Gibraltar is 50 Hz as well. This should allow you to use your electronic devices when traveling between Gibraltar and Jordan.

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