Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, M, N
Plugs & sockets in Greece
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, F
South Africa to Greece: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Planning a trip from South Africa to Greece? 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 Greece is no exception.
Since South Africa and Greece both support Type C plugs, you can use your chargers and appliances without a travel adapter. One less thing to worry about.
On the voltage front, South Africa (230V, 50Hz) and Greece (230V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.


