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From Mongolia to Iran

All plugs match

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

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Your plugs

Plug C

Type C

Fits

Plug F

Type F

Fits

Accepted in Iran

Plug C

Type C

Plug F

Type F

2 of 2 plug type(s) match

You: C, F • Iran: C, F

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.

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About electricity in Iran

Iran runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.

IR

Grid & history

Iran has the largest oil-and-gas reserves of any country running gas-fired generation; about 90% of electricity comes from gas. The Bushehr nuclear plant adds a small share, with limited renewables.

Availability

Reliable in cities; sanctions-related underinvestment causes summer load-shedding during heatwaves.

Sockets & hotels

Type F (Schuko) standard.

Energy mix

Renewables8%
Fossil90%
Nuclear2%

Gas dominates; subsidies depress consumption efficiency.

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.

Need an adapter?

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Frequently asked questions

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