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Do you need a plug adapter from France to Brazil?
Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from France to Brazil. Brazil uses Type N sockets that France plugs do not fit.
France to Brazil
France → Brazil
- France plugs
- C E
- Brazil sockets
- C N
- Adapter
- Required
- Voltage
- 230V → 127/220V
Socket types in Brazil
| Type N | Two or three round pins. The Brazilian standard, also used in South Africa. |
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Brazil runs at 127/220V, lower than France’s 230V. Dual-voltage chargers are fine; single-voltage high-draw devices may underperform.
Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter from France to Brazil?
Yes. Brazil uses Type N sockets, which France plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.
Will my devices work on Brazil’s voltage?
Brazil runs at 127/220V, 60Hz. Dual-voltage chargers (most phones and laptops) are fine; single-voltage devices may need a converter.