Type F (Schuko) plug and socket
Two round pins and two earth clips on the sides.
The German Schuko plug. The earth is two metal clips on the edges of the plug. The most common plug in continental Europe.
Schematic drawings, not to scale.
A type F plug fits sockets of type
only itself
Sockets of type F take plugs of type
C, E
Used in
AlandAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaArmeniaArubaAustriaAzerbaijanBelarusBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCabo VerdeChadCroatiaCuracaoDenmarkEast TimorEgyptEstoniaEthiopiaFaroe IslandsFinlandGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGreenlandGuineaHungaryIcelandIndonesiaIranItalyJordanKazakhstanKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMoldovaMontenegroMozambiqueMyanmarNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNigerNorth MacedoniaNorwayPortugalRomaniaRussiaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSerbiaSloveniaSouth KoreaSpainSurinameSwedenTajikistanThailandTürkiyeUkraineUruguayVatican City
Other plug types
Check the official source or your accommodation before you travel. This data is compiled from IEC's World Plugs list and may be out of date.
Source: IEC World Plugs