Travel adapter from China to United Arab Emirates
Adapter Required
Yes — coming from China, you will need a travel adapter for United Arab Emirates. China uses Type A/Type C/Type I plugs, and United Arab Emirates uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
China (home)
Type A
Two flat parallel pins
Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type I
Two or three flat angled pins
United Arab Emirates (destination)
Electrical specs
China
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
United Arab Emirates
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in United Arab Emirates
In United Arab Emirates, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in United Arab Emirates is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.