Travel adapter from Belgium to Moldova — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Moldova?

Moldova uses Type C and Type F plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Belgium and Moldova, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

Good news — Belgium and Moldova both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Moldova without an adapter or converter.

Belgium (home)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type E Two round pins + earth hole 220–240V

Moldova (destination)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type F Two round pins + side earth contacts 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Moldova

Voltage

Belgium 230 V

Moldova 230 V

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Frequency

Belgium 50 Hz

Moldova 50 Hz

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More about plugs in Moldova

In Moldova, the standard power plug is Type C and Type F. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Moldova can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type F, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Moldova plug guide