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Balearic Islands (Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza)

Socket type F on the Balearic Islands
F
Corresponding plug F
230 V
50 Hz

On the Balearic Islands, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type F 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 F on the Balearic Islands.
  • You may also need a voltage converter.

Do your power plugs fit on the Balearic Islands?

On the Balearic Islands, they use power sockets (outlets) of type F. In Madagascar, you have plugs C, D, E, J and K. You need a power plug adapter on the Balearic Islands for sockets type F. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type F on the Balearic Islands
F
Plug type C in Madagascar
C
Plug type D in Madagascar
D
Plug type E in Madagascar
E
Plug type J in Madagascar
J
Plug type K in Madagascar
K
Socket type F does not fit your plugs D, J and K
  • Check your devices with plug E. Some older plugs might be completely round and will not fit in socket type F. In that case you still need a power plug adapter.

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 F. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often. Because you need a voltage converter as well (see below), you might want to use a combined travel adapter/voltage converter.

Voltage converter needed on the Balearic Islands?

On the Balearic Islands the standard voltage is 230 V. You need a voltage converter on the Balearic Islands if your electric devices only operate at 100-127 V. So please check your devices before using them! Without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices.

  • You may need a voltage converter, because the voltage in Madagascar can be too high for your devices.
230 V
50 Hz
127 / 220 V
50 Hz

A voltage converter will ensure a safe input voltage level for your devices on the Balearic Islands. You can find voltage converters at Amazon. Because you also need a power plug adapter, you might want a combined plug adapter/voltage converter.

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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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter on the Balearic Islands?
Yes, if you live in Madagascar, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type F on the Balearic Islands. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter on the Balearic Islands?
You may need a voltage converter, because the voltage in Madagascar can be too high for your devices. On the Balearic Islands the standard voltage is 230 V. You need a voltage converter on the Balearic Islands if your electric devices only operate at 100-127 V. So please check your devices before using them! Without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices.

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