From Czechia (Czech Republic) to Latvia
When travelling from Czechia (Czech Republic) to Latvia: Some of your Czechia (Czech Republic) plug types fit in Latvia (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Czechia (Czech Republic)
LatviaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Latvia
Type C
Type F
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Latvia: C, F
No fit for: E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Latvia
Latvia is 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.
Grid & history
Hydropower from the Daugava cascade is Latvia’s largest source, with biomass and natural gas filling the rest. Latvia joined the European synchronous grid in 2025, leaving the post-Soviet BRELL system.
Availability
Excellent.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) standard.
Energy mix
Hydropower-dominated.
Practical tips
- A small Type C/F European adapter is all you need.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Czechia (Czech Republic) plug work in Latvia?
- Partly. Some of your Czechia (Czech Republic) plug types (Type C) fit Latvia sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Latvia use?
- Latvia uses Type C, Type F. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Latvia when travelling from Czechia (Czech Republic)?
- Latvia runs on 230V, the same as Czechia (Czech Republic). Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Latvia the same as Czechia (Czech Republic)?
- Frequency in Latvia is 50Hz, the same as Czechia (Czech Republic).