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Jordan - Power plug, socket & mains voltage in Jordan

Last updated: 1 July 2025

What type of plugs and sockets are used in Jordan?

When you are going on a trip to Jordan, be sure to pack the appropriate travel plug adapter that fits the local sockets. But what do those electrical outlets look like? Hybrid sockets compatible with both plug types C and A are by far the most commonly found in homes, shops, and hotels. Type F and type G plugs are also frequently used, often in conjunction with universal sockets that accommodate plug types A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, and O.

Universal socket

Type A C

  • the most frequently used type of hybrid socket worldwide
  • compatible with the two internationally most widely used plug types:
  • not grounded
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Type C

  • commonly used in Europe, Africa, South America & Asia
  • 2 pins
  • not grounded
  • 2.5 A, 10 A & 16 A
  • almost always 220 – 240 V
  • socket compatible with plug type C
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Type F

  • used almost everywhere in Europe & Russia, except for the UK & Ireland
  • 2 pins
  • grounded
  • 16 A
  • 220 – 240 V
  • socket compatible with plug types C, E & F
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Type G

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Universal socket

Type A B C D E F G I O

  • compatible with the following plugs:
  • not grounded when used with types A & C
  • grounded when used with types B, D, G, I & O
  • not grounded (although it ought to be!) when used with types E & F
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What is the mains voltage in Jordan ?

Just like most of the world, the voltage in Jordan is 230 volts and the frequency is 50 Hz.

230 V ~ 50 Hz

Check out all plug types used around the world

Type B

Type C

Type D

Type E

Type F

Type G

Type H

Type I

Type J

Type K

Type L

Type M

Type N

Type O

Type A