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

In Estonia, the plug types used are C and F. The voltage is 230 V with a frequency of 50Hz. On the other hand, in Tanzania, the plug types used are D and G. The voltage in Tanzania is 230 V with a frequency of 50Hz.

Type C

Type F

What are the plugs like in Estonia?

In Estonia, the predominant plug types are C and F. If you are coming from Tanzania, then your devices are of type D or G.

For this reason, you will need an adapter, as the plugs in Estonia are not compatible with the devices from Tanzania and you will not be able to use your devices.

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

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

Regardless of whether you need a voltage converter or not, you need a plug adapter, because the plug types are different in Estonia.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

If you are travelling from Tanzania to Estonia, you will need an adapter to charge your iPhone or Android mobile device. While it is true that nowadays these devices are designed to work with wide ranges of voltage and frequency, it should be remembered that both countries have incompatible plug types, so you will need an adapter in Estonia to charge your iPhone or Android.

Can I plug in my laptop charger in Estonia?

If you are travelling from Tanzania to Estonia, you will need an adapter to charge your laptop. Generally, these devices are designed to work with wide ranges of voltage and frequency, but it should be remembered that Tanzania and Estonia have incompatible plug types, so an adapter is necessary to charge your laptop in Estonia.

Can I use my hair dryer or straightener in Estonia?

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

However, since the plugs in Estonia and Tanzania are not compatible, you will need a plug adapter to be able to use the hair straightener and hair dryer.