Travel adapter from Jordan to United Arab Emirates — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates uses Type G plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Jordan and United Arab Emirates, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

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

Jordan (home)

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

United Arab Emirates (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in United Arab Emirates

Voltage

Jordan 230 V

United Arab Emirates 230 V

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Frequency

Jordan 50 Hz

United Arab Emirates 50 Hz

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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.

Full United Arab Emirates plug guide