Travel adapter from Peru to Serbia — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Serbia?

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

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

No adapter needed

You will not need a plug adapter — Peru and Serbia share at least one common plug shape (Type C). The mains frequency is also different (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). This rarely matters for electronics but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Frequency differs (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Peru (home)

Type A Two flat parallel pins 100–127V Type B Two flat pins + round ground 100–127V Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V

Serbia (destination)

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

Electrical specifications in Serbia

Voltage

Peru 230 V

Serbia 230 V

Match

Frequency

Peru 60 Hz

Serbia 50 Hz

Differs

More about plugs in Serbia

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

Full Serbia plug guide