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Do you need a plug adapter from Germany to Saudi Arabia?
Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from Germany to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia uses Type G/A/B sockets that Germany plugs do not fit.
Germany to Saudi Arabia
Germany → Saudi Arabia
- Germany plugs
- C F
- Saudi Arabia sockets
- G A B
- Adapter
- Required
- Voltage
- 230V → 230V
Socket types in Saudi Arabia
| Type G | Three rectangular pins. The British plug, also used across former British territories. |
|---|---|
| Type A | Two flat parallel pins (ungrounded). Common across North America and Japan. |
| Type B | Two flat pins plus a round grounding pin. The grounded North American plug. |
Voltage is broadly compatible: Germany uses 230V, Saudi Arabia uses 230V.
Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter from Germany to Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Saudi Arabia uses Type G/A/B sockets, which Germany plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.
Will my devices work on Saudi Arabia’s voltage?
Saudi Arabia runs at 230V, 60Hz. Dual-voltage chargers (most phones and laptops) are fine; single-voltage devices may need a converter.