Saudi Arabia power plugs and voltage
You will need a travel adapter
Saudi Arabia uses Type A, Type B, Type C and Type G sockets at 230 V / 60 Hz. Pick the country you are travelling from to see exactly what you need.
- Plug types
- A / B / C / G 4 socket types in use
- Voltage
- 230 V High-voltage grid (220–240 V)
- Frequency
- 60 Hz 60 Hz — Americas, parts of Asia
- National standard
- SASO 2203 Grid reliability: Good
What the sockets look like
Power in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, located in the Middle East, is known for its vast deserts and rich oil reserves. Saudi Arabia uses Type A, Type B, Type C and Type G power plugs. The standard voltage is 230 V and the supply frequency is 60 Hz. The majority of Saudi Arabia's power generation comes from oil and natural gas, reflecting its position as one of the world's largest oil producers. The power infrastructure in Saudi Arabia is generally reliable, with the government investing heavily in upgrades and expansions to meet the growing demand. Efforts are also underway to diversify the energy mix, with significant investments in solar energy as part of the country's Vision 2030 initiative to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
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EPICKA 75 W GaN universal travel adapter
One block that covers US, UK, EU and Australian sockets, with 75 W of USB-C charging — enough for a laptop without carrying its power brick.
- Plugs for US / UK / EU / AU sockets
- 3× USB-C (75 W total) + 2× USB-A
- Universal AC socket, fused, up to 2000 W
- About 250 g
Not for: Changes plug shapes only. It does not convert voltage — a 120 V appliance still gets 230 V on a European trip.
Best for: Phones, laptops, cameras, tablets and anything dual-voltage.
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