Power Plugs and Sockets in France - Do You Need an Adapter?

If you are travelling to France 🇫🇷 from Luxembourg 🇱🇺, then NO, you will not need an adapter.

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In France, the plug types used are C and E. The voltage is 230 V with a frequency of 50Hz. On the other hand, in Luxembourg, the plug types used are C and F. The voltage in Luxembourg is 230 V with a frequency of 50Hz.

Type C

Type E

✅ Your devices from Luxembourg of type C and F will be valid and will work without an adapter.

What are the plugs like in France?

In France, the predominant plug types are C and E. If you are coming from Luxembourg, then your devices are of type C or F.

In this sense, you will not have any problems with your electronic devices, as the plugs in France are compatible with the devices from Luxembourg.

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Do I need a voltage and frequency converter to travel to France?

It is important to know that in France the electrical voltage is 230 V, with a frequency of 50Hz. In Luxembourg, the electrical voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50Hz.

For this reason, you will not need a voltage converter to use your devices from Luxembourg in France.

Table of Contents

What are the plugs like in France?
Do I need a voltage and frequency converter to travel to France?
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Below we will answer some of the most common questions asked by travelers going to France.

Can I charge my iPhone or Android mobile device in France?

If you are travelling from Luxembourg to France, you will be able to charge your iPhone or Android mobile device without any problems. Nowadays, these devices are designed to work with wide ranges of voltage and frequency. Additionally, since both countries use compatible plug types, you will not need an adapter in France to charge your iPhone or Android.

Can I plug in my laptop charger in France?

If you are travelling from Luxembourg to France, you will be able to charge your laptop without any problems. Nowadays, laptops are designed to work with wide ranges of voltage and frequency. Additionally, since both countries use compatible plug types, you will not need an adapter in France to charge your laptop.

Can I use my hair dryer or straightener in France?

Yes, with respect to voltage and frequency, you will be able to use devices such as your hair dryer or hair straightener in France without any problems.