Adapters for Europe - What adapter do I need for Estonia?

Power adapters for Estonia

Different combinations of standards and plugs can often be daunting when planning on staying in another country especially if you've never visited before. This isn't as complex as it first appears, with only a handful of different types of plug sockets being used in the world this guide shows exactly what you'll need in advance to power your electronics in Estonia. This page contains links to step by step instructions demonstrating which power adapters you'll need to supply power to your devices when you're visiting Estonia using the standard types F or C Estonian 230 volt 50Hz plug outlets. You'll discover most power adapters will vary from region to region so please read our Wikiconnections world power adapters list where you'll find a complete list of regions and countries.

What is the best power adapter for Estonia?

The best power adapter for Estonia is a Type F power adapter which is suitable for powering any 230 volt appliance or device. [2] [AD]

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What is a power adapter?

A power adapter for Estonia is a small and cheap plastic adapter which permits an Estonian power outlet to accept a different type of power plug from an appliance from another region.

Also known as: an electrical adapter, plug adapter, travel adapter, electrical adaptor, mains travel adapter or power adaptor. [3]

What does a power adapter for Estonia do?

A power adapter allows a visitor travelling from another location to use their own electronic and electrical devices in Estonia by adapting the shape of the power plug to fit the power outlet.

Do I need a plug adapter for Estonia?

This depends on the location you are travelling from and the shape of plug you want to use in Estonia.

Can you use a European plug adapter in Estonia?

There is a chance that a plug adapter that works in another location in Europe doesn't work in Estonia because there are eight different types of power outlets in Europe.

Does a power adapter change the voltage from an Estonian power outlet?

A power adapter only adapts the shape of a plug to fit into a 230 volt Estonian power outlet and can't convert the power to a higher voltage. Should you wish to safely use a 100, 110 or 120 volt appliance you will also need a step down power converter along with the right type of power adapter.

Where to buy a power adapter for Estonia

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Where to buy a power adapter for Estonia

Power adapters are most likely be available in major airports prior to departure, however the range of adapters might be limited to popular destinations. It is recommended to research the exact type of adapter required prior to shopping at the airport. Look in the travel accessories section of airport newsagents, electronic stores and pharmacists but expect to pay 50% more than regular prices. Airports will be your last chance to buy a power adapter before departure, always check the returns policy to ensure you can easily exchange or refund a faulty or unsuitable product in an airside shop.

It will be more convenient and cheaper to buy the correct power adapter in advance of your trip. High street stores normally sell popular types of travel adapters to popular locations but for widest choice it is recommended to buy a power adapter online.

  1. Wikipedia - Estonia country Wiki page.
  2. Type F plug adapter - A versatile Type F adapter, also known as Schuko, compatible with Europlugs and CEE 7/17 plugs. Ideal for use in countries using the Germany outlet type like Peru, Chile, and Uruguay..
  3. Wikipedia - power adaptor