Uruguay Plugs & Voltage
Type C, F, I, L · 230 V
Uruguay uses Type C, Type F, Type I and Type L plugs, and the standard voltage is 230 V. Traffic drives on the right. Emergency number: 911.
- Plug types
- C, F, I, L
- Voltage
- 230 V
- Drives on the
- Right
- Emergency
- 911
Sockets in Uruguay
Do you need an adapter for Uruguay?
| Travelling from | Plug adapter | Voltage |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Needed | Different — check devices |
| United Kingdom | Needed | Same range |
| India | Only for Type D, M | Same range |
| Bangladesh | Only for Type A, G, K | Same range |
| Pakistan | Only for Type D, G, M | Same range |
| Australia | Not needed | Same range |
| Canada | Needed | Different — check devices |
| Germany | Not needed | Same range |
| China | Only for Type A | Same range |
| Philippines | Only for Type A, B | Same range |
Frequently asked questions
What plug type is used in Uruguay?
Type C, Type F, Type I and Type L.
What is the voltage in Uruguay?
230 V. Devices from 100–127 V countries (such as the US) need to be dual-voltage or used with a converter.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Uruguay?
On the right.
What is the emergency number in Uruguay?
911.
Source: Wikidata (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-22. Plug descriptions and compatibility are our own summary of the IEC plug types. Hotels and new buildings may have other sockets — carry a universal adapter if unsure.