Vatican City
In Vatican City, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type F and type L are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.
- Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type L in Vatican City.
Do your power plugs fit in Vatican City?
In Vatican City, they use power sockets (outlets) of type F and L. On Cape Verde, you have plugs C and F. You need a power plug adapter in Vatican City for sockets type L. Sockets type F can fit your plugs, but may not always be available locally.
- Modern sockets of type L can sometimes fit plug F, but generally the pins of plug F are too thick.
Buy a power plug (travel) adapter
We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.
You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type L. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.
Voltage converter needed in Vatican City?
The standard voltage in Vatican City (230 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at on Cape Verde (220 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account.
- You don't need a voltage converter in Vatican City.
To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.
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