This is a list of worldwide plug & socket types, standard voltage & frequency. If you are not sure whether your electric devices work in other country or not, you can check in the plug & socket types list.
If you you prepare to go abroad and want to know if your electronic appliances work in the destination country, please choose the First Letter of the targeted country to check its voltage, frequency and plug type(s).
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
If you don't know what the power plug & socket look like, here are 15 plug and socket types in use today.
15 Types Of Plug & Socket |
Type A ● Socket compatible with plug type A.
● Mainly used in the USA, Canada, Mexico and Japan.
● Voltage range: mostly 100 V– 127 V.
●Type A adapter. | Type B ● Socket compatible with plug types A & B.
● Mainly used in the USA, Canada, Mexico and Japan.
● Voltage range: mostly 100 V– 127 V.
●Type B adapter. | Type C ● Socket compatible with plug type C.
● Commonly used in Europe, South America and Asia.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
●Type C adapter. | Type D ● Socket compatible with plug type D.
● Mainly used in India.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
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Type E ● Socket compatible with plug types C, E and F.
● Primarily used in France, Belgium, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V. | Type F ● Socket compatible with plug types C, E and F.
● Commonly used in Europe, Russia.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
●Type F adapter. | Type G ● Socket compatible with plug type G.
● Mainly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia and Singapore.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
●Type G adapter. | Type H ● Socket compatible with plug types C & H
● Commonly used in Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
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Type I ● Socket compatible with plug type I.
● Mainly used in Australia, New Zealand, China and Argentina.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
●Type I adapter. | Type J ● Socket compatible with plug types C & J.
● Commonly used in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Rwanda. ● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V. | Type K ● Socket compatible with plug types C & K.
● Common used in Denmark and Greenland.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
| Type L ● Socket compatible with plug types C & L.
● Commonly used in Italy and Chile.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
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Type M ● Socket compatible with plug type M.
● Mainly used in South Africa.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
| Type N ● Socket compatible with plug type C & N.
● Commonly used in Brazil.
● Voltage range: 100 V– 240 V.
| Type O ● Socket compatible with plug types C & O.
● Used exclusively in Thailand.
● Voltage range: 220 V– 240 V.
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The standard voltage is divided into 100V - 127V and 220V - 240V. If the standard voltage in your country is in the range of 100 V - 127 V, you can't use your electric devices if you go to a country with 220V - 240V of standard voltage. (Notice: check the note at the back of your electric device, if it says "100 - 240V, 50/60Hz", it will work in any country with right plug.)
In this case, if the working voltage is not suitable for you device, you should buy a voltage adapter. Similarly, you need a plug adapter if you travel in a country which use different plug type with your country.
Common plug & sockets and uncommon plug & sockets:
Type A, B, C, E, F, G, I socket are the common plug & sockets in most countries, you can selcet right adapters on GearBest. Other types of plug & sockets are uncommon, then you can choose the Universal travel adapters instead:
Electricity of the World |
Country / State / Territory | Standard Voltage | Standard Frequency | Plug Type(s) |
Afghanistan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Aland Islands | 230V | 50Hz | |
Albania | 230V | 50Hz | |
Algeria | 230V | 50Hz | |
American Samoa | 120V | 60Hz | |
American Virgin Islands | 110V | 60Hz | |
Andorra | 230V | 50Hz | |
Angola | 220V | 50Hz | |
Anguilla | 110V | 60Hz | |
Antigua and Barbuda | 230V | 60Hz | |
Argentina | 220V | 50Hz | |
Armenia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Aruba | 127V | 60Hz | |
Australia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Austria | 230V | 50Hz | |
Azerbaijan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Azores | 230V | 50Hz | |
Bahamas | 120V | 60Hz | |
Bahrain | 230V | 50Hz | |
Balearic Islands (Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza) | 230V | 50Hz | |
Bangladesh | 220V | 50Hz | |
Barbados | 115V | 50Hz | |
Belarus | 220V | 50Hz | |
Belgium | 230V | 50Hz | |
Belize | 110/220V | 60Hz | |
Benin | 220V | 50Hz | |
Bermuda | 120V | 60Hz | |
Bhutan | 230V | 50Hz | |
Bolivia | 115/230V | 50Hz | |
Bonaire | 127/220V | 50Hz | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 230V | 50Hz | |
Botswana | 230V | 50Hz | |
Brazil | 127/220V | 60Hz | |
British Virgin Islands | 110V | 60Hz | |
Brunei | 240V | 50Hz | |
Bulgaria | 230V | 50Hz | |
Burkina Faso | 220V | 50Hz | |
Burundi | 220V | 50Hz | |
Cambodia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Cameroon | 220V | 50Hz | |
Canada | 120V | 60Hz | |
Canary Islands | 230V | 50Hz | |
Cape Verde | 220V | 50Hz | |
Cayman Islands | 120V | 60Hz | |
Central African Republic | 220V | 50Hz | |
Chad | 220V | 50Hz | |
Chile | 220V | 50Hz | |
China (Mainland) | 220V | 50Hz | |
China (Hong Kong) | 220V | 50Hz | |
China (Macau) | 220V | 50Hz | |
China (Taiwan) | 110V | 60Hz | |
Christmas Island | 230V | 50Hz | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 240V | 50Hz | |
Colombia | 110V | 60Hz | |
Comoros | 220V | 50Hz | |
Congo-Brazzaville | 230V | 50Hz | |
Congo-Kinshasa | 220V | 50Hz | |
Cook Islands | 240V | 50Hz | |
Costa Rica | 120V | 60Hz | |
Croatia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Cuba | 110/220V | 60Hz | |
Curaçao | 127/220V | 50Hz | |
Cyprus | 240V | 50Hz | |
Czech Republic | 230V | 50Hz | |
Denmark | 230V | 50Hz | |
Djibouti | 220V | 50Hz | |
Dominica | 230V | 50Hz | |
Dominican Republic | 110V | 60Hz | |
East Timor | 220V | 50Hz | |
Easter Island | 220V | 50Hz | |
Ecuador | 120V | 60Hz | |
Egypt | 220V | 50Hz | |
El Salvador | 115V | 60Hz | |
England | 230V | 50Hz | |
Equatorial Guinea | 220V | 50Hz | |
Eritrea | 230V | 50Hz | |
Estonia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Ethiopia | 220V | 50Hz | |
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 240V | 50Hz | |
Faroe Islands | 230V | 50Hz | |
Fiji | 240V | 50Hz | |
Finland | 230V | 50Hz | |
France | 230V | 50Hz | |
French Guiana | 220V | 50Hz | |
French Polynesia | 110/220V | 60/50Hz | |
Gabon | 220V | 50Hz | |
Galápagos Islands | 120V | 60Hz | |
Gambia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Georgia | 220V | 50Hz | |
Germany | 230V | 50Hz | |
Ghana | 230V | 50Hz | |
Gibraltar | 240V | 50Hz | |
Greece | 230V | 50Hz | |
Greenland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Grenada | 230V | 50Hz | |
Guadeloupe | 230V | 50Hz | |
Guam | 110V | 60Hz | |
Guatemala | 120V | 60Hz | |
Guernsey | 230V | 50Hz | |
Guinea | 220V | 50Hz | |
Guinea-Bissau | 220V | 50Hz | |
Guyana | 240V | 60Hz | |
Haiti | 110V | 60Hz | |
Hawaii | 120V | 60Hz | |
Honduras | 110V | 60Hz | |
Hungary | 230V | 50Hz | |
Iceland | 230V | 50Hz | |
India | 230V | 50Hz | |
Indonesia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Iran | 220v | 50Hz | |
Iraq | 230V | 50Hz | |
Ireland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Isle of Man | 240V | 50Hz | |
Israel | 230V | 50Hz | |
Italy | 230V | 50Hz | |
Ivory Coast | 230V | 50Hz | |
Jamaica | 110V | 50Hz | |
Japan | 100V | 50/60Hz | |
Jersey | 230V | 50Hz | |
Jordan | 230V | 50Hz | |
Kazakhstan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Kenya | 240V | 50Hz | |
Kiribati | 240V | 50Hz | |
Kosovo | 230V | 50Hz | |
Kuwait | 240V | 50Hz | |
Kyrgyzstan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Laos | 230V | 50Hz | |
Latvia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Lebanon | 220V | 50Hz | |
Lesotho | 220V | 50Hz | |
Liberia | 120/220V | 60/50Hz | |
Libya | 127/230V | 50Hz | |
Liechtenstein | 230V | 50Hz | |
Lithuania | 220V | 50Hz | |
Luxembourg | 230V | 50Hz | |
Macedonia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Madagascar | 127/220V | 50Hz | |
Madeira | 230V | 50Hz | |
Malawi | 230V | 50Hz | |
Malaysia | 240V | 50Hz | |
Maldives | 230V | 50Hz | |
Mali | 220V | 50Hz | |
Malta | 230V | 50Hz | |
Marshall Islands | 120V | 60Hz | |
Martinique | 220V | 50Hz | |
Mauritania | 220V | 50Hz | |
Mauritius | 230V | 50Hz | |
Mayotte | 230V | 50Hz | |
Mexico | 127V | 60Hz | |
Micronesia | 120V | 60Hz | |
Moldova | 220V | 50Hz | |
Monaco | 230V | 50Hz | |
Mongolia | 220V | 50Hz | |
Montenegro | 230V | 50Hz | |
Montserrat | 230V | 60Hz | |
Morocco | 220V | 50Hz | |
Mozambique | 220V | 50Hz | |
Myanmar (Birma) | 230V | 50Hz | |
Namibia | 220V | 50Hz | |
Nauru | 240V | 50Hz | |
Nepal | 230V | 50Hz | |
Netherlands (Holland) | 230V | 50Hz | |
New Caledonia | 220V | 50Hz | |
New Zealand | 230V | 50Hz | |
Nicaragua | 120V | 60Hz | |
Niger | 220V | 50Hz | |
Nigeria | 230V | 50Hz | |
Niue | 230V | 50Hz | |
Norfolk Island | 230V | 50Hz | |
North Korea | 110/220V | 60/50Hz | |
Northern Mariana Islands | 120V | 60Hz | |
Norway | 230V | 50Hz | |
Oman | 240V | 50Hz | |
Pakistan | 230V | 50Hz | |
Palau | 120V | 60Hz | |
Palestine | 230V | 50Hz | |
Panama | 110V | 60Hz | |
Papua New Guinea | 240V | 50Hz | |
Paraguay | 220V | 50Hz | |
Peru | 220V | 60Hz | |
Philippines | 220V | 60Hz | |
Pitcairn | 230V | 50Hz | |
Poland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Portugal | 230V | 50Hz | |
Puerto Rico | 120V | 60Hz | |
Qatar | 240V | 50Hz | |
Réunion | 220V | 50Hz | |
Romania | 230V | 50Hz | |
Russia | 220V | 50Hz | |
Rwanda | 230V | 50Hz | |
Saba | 110V | 60Hz | |
Saint Barthélemy | 220V | 60Hz | |
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 230V | 50Hz | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 230V | 60Hz | |
Saint Lucia | 240V | 50Hz | |
Saint Martin | 220V | 60Hz | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 230V | 50Hz | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 110/230V | 50/60Hz | |
Samoa | 230V | 50Hz | |
San Marino | 230V | 50Hz | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 220V | 50Hz | |
Saudi Arabia | 110/220V | 60Hz | |
Scotland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Senegal | 230V | 50Hz | |
Serbia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Seychelles | 240V | 50Hz | |
Sierra Leone | 230V | 50Hz | |
Singapore | 230V | 50Hz | |
Sint Eustatius | 110/220V | 60Hz | |
Sint Maarten | 110V | 60Hz | |
Slovakia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Slovenia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Solomon Islands | 220V | 50Hz | |
Somalia | 220V | 50Hz | |
South Africa | 230V | 50Hz | |
South Korea | 220V | 60Hz | |
South Sudan | 230V | 50Hz | |
Spain | 230V | 50Hz | |
Sri Lanka | 230V | 50Hz | |
Sudan | 230V | 50Hz | |
Suriname | 110/220V | 60Hz | |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 230V | 50Hz | |
Swaziland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Sweden | 230V | 50Hz | |
Switzerland | 230V | 50Hz | |
Syria | 220V | 50Hz | |
Tajikistan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Tanzania | 230V | 50Hz | |
Thailand | 220V | 50Hz | |
Togo | 220V | 50Hz | |
Tokelau | 230V | 50Hz | |
Tonga | 240V | 50Hz | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 115V | 60Hz | |
Tunisia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Turkey | 220V | 50Hz | |
Turkmenistan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 120V | 60Hz | |
Tuvalu | 220V | 50Hz | |
Uganda | 240V | 50Hz | |
Ukraine | 220V | 50Hz | |
United Arab Emirates | 220V | 50Hz | |
United Kingdom | 230V | 50Hz | |
United States of America | 120V | 60Hz | |
Uruguay | 230V | 50Hz | |
Uzbekistan | 220V | 50Hz | |
Vanuatu | 220V | 50Hz | |
Vatican City | 230V | 50Hz | |
Venezuela | 120V | 60Hz | |
Vietnam | 110/220V | 50Hz | |
Wales | 230V | 50Hz | |
Wallis and Futuna | 220V | 50Hz | |
Western Sahara | 230V | 50Hz | |
Yemen | 230V | 50Hz | |
Zambia | 230V | 50Hz | |
Zimbabwe | 220V | 50Hz | |