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Do I need a plug adapter for Antwerp?

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Yes – you need an adapter

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter.

Plugs and sockets in Antwerp

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. Antwerp is in Belgium, which uses plug types C, E.

  • Type C: Two round pins (the "Europlug")
  • Type E: Two round pins, with an earth pin in the socket

Will my UK appliances work?

The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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Do I need a plug adapter for Antwerp?

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. Antwerp is in Belgium, which uses plug types C, E.

What voltage is used in Antwerp?

230V at 50Hz. The UK uses 230V at 50Hz. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

Can I use a European adapter?

Yes. A standard European (type C/E/F) adapter fits.

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