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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

G


Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Venezuela

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

United Arab Emirates to Venezuela: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Planning a trip from United Arab Emirates to Venezuela? 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 Venezuela is no exception.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In United Arab Emirates, outlets accept Type G, but in Venezuela you'll find Type A/B sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

Be aware that United Arab Emirates runs on 230V at 50Hz, while Venezuela 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.

Don't forget that Venezuela 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. United Arab Emirates uses Type G plugs and Venezuela uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.

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