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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Plugs & sockets in Ecuador

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Egypt to Ecuador: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Planning a trip from Egypt to Ecuador? 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 Ecuador is no exception.

There's no plug compatibility between Egypt and Ecuador. Egypt devices use Type C/F connectors, while Ecuador sockets are Type A/B. An adapter is a must-have for this destination.

Be aware that Egypt runs on 220V at 50Hz, while Ecuador uses 120V at 60Hz. This voltage difference matters for appliances like hair dryers, curling irons, and electric shavers that aren't dual-voltage. Check the label on your devices. If it says "100-240V," you're fine. Otherwise, you'll need a voltage converter.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Ecuador specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Egypt uses Type C/F plugs and Ecuador uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.