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Sicily: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType C, F, L
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+1h vs UK
CurrencyEUREuro
Drive on theRightOpposite to UK
TippingRound up to 10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Sicily is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

UK to Sicily time chart →

💶 Money

Sicily uses the Euro (EUR). Many restaurants add a "coperto" (cover charge). Tipping isn't expected, but rounding up or leaving a little extra for good service is welcome.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Sicily?

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Sicily?

Sicily is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

What currency is used in Sicily?

The Euro (EUR).

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