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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Plugs & sockets in Belgium

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E

Australia to Belgium: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Planning a trip from Australia to Belgium? One of the first things to sort out before you travel is whether your electronics will work at your destination. Power outlets, plug shapes, and voltage standards vary around the world, and Belgium is no exception.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Australia, outlets accept Type I, but in Belgium you'll find Type C/E sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

On the voltage front, Australia (230V, 50Hz) and Belgium (230V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.

Don't forget that Belgium hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Australia uses Type I plugs and Belgium uses Type C/E. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.