Didn’t pack an adaptor? You can still grab one when you arrive. Still, it’s better to bring your own than risk paying too much for something unreliable.
Uruguay is often combined with travel to Argentina and Brazil. It’s a good idea to check those pages too — plug types aren’t always consistent.
Do You Need a Voltage Converter?
In Uruguay there’s no call for a converter, as the voltage is near enough to the UK standard.
Double-check your device’s voltage label when travelling. ‘100–240 V, 50/60 Hz’ means you won’t need a converter, which is the case for most up-to-date electronics.
Top Travel Essentials to Take With You
Packing smart means more than just choosing the right clothes. A luggage scale saves you from surprise charges, a power bank makes sure your devices last the day, and packing cubes keep everything tidy. They’re simple tools that take away a lot of the hassle.
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