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Do you need a plug adapter from Canada to Belgium?

Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from Canada to Belgium. Belgium uses Type C/E sockets that Canada plugs do not fit.

Canada to Belgium

Canada Belgium
Canada plugs
A B
Belgium sockets
C E
Adapter
Required
Voltage
120V → 230V

Socket types in Belgium

Type CTwo round pins. The standard "Europlug" used across most of Europe.
Type ETwo round pins with a hole for the socket’s grounding pin. France, Belgium, Poland.

Voltage differs: Canada runs at 120V, Belgium at 230V. Most phone and laptop chargers handle both; single-voltage devices may need a converter.

Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter from Canada to Belgium?

Yes. Belgium uses Type C/E sockets, which Canada plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.

Will my devices work on Belgium’s voltage?

Belgium runs at 230V, 50Hz. Dual-voltage chargers (most phones and laptops) are fine; single-voltage devices may need a converter.