This information may change. Always check the official source.Last verified: August 2026 by Ondřej Kadlec
Sockets and voltage in North Macedonia
- Type CCEE 7/16 (Europlug)No earth
- Type FCEE 7/3 (Schuko)Earthed
- Voltage
- 230 V
- Frequency
- 50 Hz
- Earthed sockets
- Type F
What you need, by where you are coming from
- Arriving from the United States or CanadaA plug adapter, and appliances marked 100-240 V. Anything single-voltage needs a converter.
- Arriving from the UK or IrelandA plug adapter is enough - the voltage is the same as at home.
- Arriving from most of continental EuropePlugs go straight in and the voltage matches. Nothing to pack.
- Arriving from Australia or New ZealandA plug adapter is enough - the voltage is the same as at home.
Socket types, voltage and frequency are the nominal domestic supply as published in IEC/TR 60083 and the national standards it lists.
North Macedonian sockets are Type Schuko at 230 V, the same as every neighbour.
Sockets in North Macedonia are Type and at 230 V, 50 Hz - the round Schuko outlet.
- A Europlug fits every socket in the country.
- Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, Kosovo and Albania all match, so nothing changes at any border.
- British, American and Australian plugs need an adapter.
- Older Skopje blocks have unearthed sockets of the same shape.
- 230 V, so only American 120 V-only appliances need a converter.
- British, American and Australian plugs need an adapter, sold in any electrical shop for the price of a coffee.
- Type is the earthed version of the same outlet, and a two-pin adapter fits it without connecting the earth.
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