From Saudi Arabia to United Arab Emirates
When travelling from Saudi Arabia to United Arab Emirates: Good news: all your Saudi Arabia plug types fit in United Arab Emirates. Voltage is different (220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Saudi Arabia
United Arab EmiratesYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in United Arab Emirates
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • United Arab Emirates: G
Voltage: 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates uses 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets.
Grid & history
The country's electric grid follows regional patterns with a mix of energy sources. Detailed information is currently unavailable.
Availability
Power is generally available in urban areas but may be less reliable in rural or remote regions.
Sockets & hotels
Standard outlets are for Type G plugs. Travelers should bring an adapter if their plug type differs.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- Carry an appropriate power adapter or converter when traveling.
- A portable power bank may be useful during travel in remote areas.