France to Sri Lanka: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Getting ready for your journey from France to Sri Lanka? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.

Your France plugs (Type C, E) won't fit Sri Lanka's outlets (Type D, G). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Sri Lanka before you depart.

The voltage and frequency in Sri Lanka (230V, 50Hz) are the same as France (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.