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From Kuwait to Cyprus

All plugs match

When travelling from Kuwait to Cyprus: Good news: all your Kuwait plug types fit in Cyprus. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.

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Your plugs

Plug G

Type G

Fits

Accepted in Cyprus

Plug G

Type G

1 of 1 plug type(s) match

You: G • Cyprus: G

Voltage: 230V → 230V

Same voltage

Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz

Same frequency

You may not need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.

About electricity in Cyprus

Cyprus runs on 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, the British three-pin standard.

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Grid & history

Cyprus is an electrical island, no cross-border interconnects yet (the EuroAsia Interconnector is in development). Heavy fuel oil and gas dominate; solar penetration is among the highest in the EU per capita.

Availability

Reliable.

Sockets & hotels

Type G is universal. UK plugs fit directly.

Energy mix

Renewables20%
Fossil80%

Solar growing rapidly.

Practical tips

  • A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
  • Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.

Need an adapter?

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Kuwait plug work in Cyprus?
Yes. Every Kuwait plug type (Type G) fits in Cyprus sockets without an adapter.
What plug type does Cyprus use?
Cyprus uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Cyprus when travelling from Kuwait?
Cyprus runs on 230V, the same as Kuwait. Any charger that works at home will work there.
Is the electrical frequency in Cyprus the same as Kuwait?
Frequency in Cyprus is 50Hz, the same as Kuwait.