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Do you need a plug adapter from Germany to United Arab Emirates?

Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from Germany to United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates uses Type G sockets that Germany plugs do not fit.

Germany to United Arab Emirates

Germany United Arab Emirates
Germany plugs
C F
United Arab Emirates sockets
G
Adapter
Required
Voltage
230V → 230V

Socket types in United Arab Emirates

Type GThree rectangular pins. The British plug, also used across former British territories.

Voltage is broadly compatible: Germany uses 230V, United Arab Emirates uses 230V.

Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter from Germany to United Arab Emirates?

Yes. United Arab Emirates uses Type G sockets, which Germany plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.

Will my devices work on United Arab Emirates’s voltage?

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