Power
Plugs, sockets & voltage in Israel
Plug type
In Israel, sockets take Type C / Type H / Type M plugs. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
Power & sockets in Israel
Israel
- Plug types
- C H M
- Voltage
- 230V
- Frequency
- 50Hz
What each socket looks like
| Type C | Two round pins. The standard "Europlug" used across most of Europe. |
|---|---|
| Type H | Three pins in a unique pattern. Used only in Israel and the Palestinian territories. |
| Type M | Three large round pins. Used in South Africa and for heavy appliances elsewhere. |
Israel runs on 230V. Visitors from 100–120 V countries should confirm their devices are dual-voltage, or pack a converter for single-voltage gear.
Common questions
What plug adapter do I need for Israel?
Israel uses Type C / Type H / Type M sockets at 230V, 50Hz. A universal travel adapter that supports these types works for phones, laptops and cameras.
Is the voltage in Israel the same as at home?
Israel supplies 230V at 50Hz. Dual-voltage devices adjust automatically; single-voltage appliances may need a converter.
Updated July 2, 2026