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You're going to travel to and you don't know if your electric devices (your computer, mobile phone, battery charger...) will be able to work there?

To know if you need a travel plug adapter to go to , you have to consider 3 things : the shape of the plugs, the voltage and the frequency of the current delivered by electrical outlets in .

Electrical outlets (sockets) and plugs used in

Here are the shape of the sockets in , and the the types of plugs used in :

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If none of your usual plug is compatible, you should buy a travel adapter to be able to plug your electric devices in (please visit our selection on Amazon for more details).



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Prepare your travel to enjoy your stay in Netherlands (Holland)

What is the type of electrical outlets and current in Netherlands (Holland)?

In the Netherlands (Holland), the type of electrical outlets commonly used is known as Type C or Type F. These outlets have two circular pins and are compatible with appliances that have Europlug or Schuko plugs. The standard voltage in the country is 230 volts, and the frequency is 50 hertz.

How can I charge the battery of my phone or computer in Netherlands (Holland)?

You can easily charge the battery of your phone or computer in Netherlands (Holland) by following these steps:

  1. Check the power requirements of your device to ensure compatibility with the electricity in the Netherlands. The standard voltage is 230V, and the frequency is 50Hz.
  2. Obtain the appropriate power adapter or voltage converter if your device is not compatible with the European plug types, which typically have two round pins.
  3. Locate an electrical outlet in your accommodation or any public spaces that provide charging stations. Most hotels, hostels, airports, cafes, and train stations offer accessible power outlets.
  4. Plug the power adapter into the wall socket, if necessary, and connect your device's charging cable to the adapter.
  5. Connect the other end of the charging cable to your phone or computer.
  6. Ensure that the charging process has started by checking the battery icon on your device's screen. It should indicate that it is charging.
  7. Allow your device to charge until the battery is adequately replenished. The charging time will vary depending on the device and its battery capacity.
  8. Once your device is fully charged, unplug it from the charging cable and disconnect the power adapter from the wall socket.

Remember to always use electric outlets responsibly and be mindful of any specific regulations or guidelines provided by your accommodation or public facilities regarding charging devices.

Which power adapter should I buy for Netherlands (Holland)?

You would need to buy a power adapter with a Type C or Type F plug for Netherlands (Holland).

Type C plugs have two round pins, while Type F plugs have two round pins with two earthing clips on the sides.

Please make sure to check your device's voltage compatibility as well, as Netherlands (Holland) uses a voltage of 230V.

What are the 20 largest cities in Netherlands (Holland)?

Here are the 20 largest cities in the Netherlands (Holland):

  1. Amsterdam
  2. Rotterdam
  3. The Hague (Den Haag)
  4. Utrecht
  5. Eindhoven
  6. Tilburg
  7. Groningen
  8. Almere
  9. Breda
  10. Nijmegen
  11. Enschede
  12. Haarlem
  13. Arnhem
  14. Zaanstad
  15. Amersfoort
  16. Apeldoorn
  17. 's-Hertogenbosch
  18. Zwolle
  19. Leiden
  20. Delft