Travel adapter from United Kingdom to Iceland
Adapter Required
Yes — coming from United Kingdom, you will need a travel adapter for Iceland. United Kingdom uses Type G plugs, and Iceland uses Type C/Type F, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
United Kingdom (home)
Type G
Three rectangular pins
Iceland (destination)
Electrical specs
United Kingdom
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Iceland
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in Iceland
In Iceland, the standard power plug is Type C and Type F. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Iceland can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type F, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.