- Electrical plugs and voltages for different countries around the world Type A |  | | | Type B |  | | | Type C |  | | | Type D |  | | | Type E |  | | | Type F |  | | | Type G |  | | | Type H |  | | | Type I |  | | | Type J |  | | | Type K |  | | | Type L |  | | | Country | Often uses same connectors as: | Voltage | Frequency hz | Type of plug | | Afghanistan | India | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Algeria | India | 220 | 50 | C,F | | American Samoa | Australia | 120/240 | 60 | I | | Andorra | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Angola | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Anquilla | United Kingdom | 230 | 60 | A | | Antigua | United Kingdom | 230 | 60 | A,B | | Argentina | Argentina | 220 | 50 | I | | Aruba | Germany | 115/127 | 60 | A,B,F | | Australia | Australia | 240 | 50 | I | | Austria | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | C,F | | Azores | India | 220-230 | 50 | B,C,F | | Bahamas | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Bahrain | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | G | | Bangladesh | India | 220 | 50 | A,C,D,G,K | | Barbados | United States | 115 | 50 | A,B | | Belgium | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | E | | Belize (Br.Hond.) | United States | 110 | 60 | B,G | | Benin | India | 220 | 50 | E | | Bermuda | United Kingdom | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Byelorussia | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Bolivia | Germany | 110/220 | 50 | A,C | | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Botswana | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | D,G | | Brazil | United States | 110-220 | 60 | A,B,C | | Bulgaria | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Burkina Faso | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Burma (now Myanmar) | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 |  | | Burundi | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Cambodia | Germany | 120 | 50 | A,C,G | | Cameroon | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,E | | Canada | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Canary Islands (Spain) | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E,L | | Cape Verde, Rep. Of | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Cayman Islands | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Central African Rep. | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Chad | Germany | 220 | 50 | D,E,F | | Channel Islands | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,G | | Chile | Italy | 220 | 50 | C,L | | China, People's Rep.of | China | 220 | 50 | A,I,G | | Christmas Is. (Australia) | Australia | 240 | 50 |  | | Cocos Is. (Australia) | Australia | 240 | 50 |  | | Colombia | United States | 110-220 | 60 | A,B | | Congo,Rep. Of | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Cook Is. (N.Z.) | Australia | 240 | 50 | I | | Costa Rica | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Croatia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Cuba | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B,C,L | | Curacao Is. | Germany | 110/220 | 60 |  | | Cyprus | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G,F | | Czech. Rep of | Germany | 220 | 50 | E | | Denmark | Denmark | 220-230 | 50 | C,K | | Djibouti, Rep. Of | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Dominica | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | D,G | | Dominican Rep. | United States | 110 | 60 | A | | Ecuador | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Egypt | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | El Salvador | United States | 115 | 60 | A,B,C,D,E,F,G,I,J,L | | England | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 |  | | Equatorial Guinea | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Estonia | Germany | 220 | 50 | F | | Ethiopia | Germany | 220 | 50 | D,J,L | | Fiji | Australia | 240 | 50 | I | | Finland | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | France | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | E | | French Guyana | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,D,E | | Gabon | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Gambia | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | G | | Germany | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | C,F | | Ghana | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | D,G | | Gibraltar | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,G | | Greece | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | Greenland | (Den.) Denmark | 220 | 50 | C,K | | Grenada | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | G | | Guadeloupe | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,D,E | | Guam | United States | 115-120 | 60 | A,B | | Guatemala | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B,G,I | | Guinea | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F,K | | Guinea-Bissau | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Guyana | United Kingdom | 110 | 50/60 | A,B,D,G | | Haiti | United States | 110-120 | 50-60 | A,B | | Honduras | United States | 110 | 60 | A,B | | Hong Kong | United Kingdom | 200 | 50 | D,M,G | | Hungary | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Iceland | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | India | India | 220-250 | 50 | C,D,M | | Indonesia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F,G | | Iran | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Iraq | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | C,D,G | | Ireland, Rep.of (S.) | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | G | | Isle of Man | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,G | | Israel | Israel | 230 | 50 | H,C | | Italy | Italy | 220-230* | 50 | F,L | | Ivory Coast | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Jamaica | United States | 110 | 50 | A,B | | Japan | Japan | 110 | 50/60 | A,B | | Jordan | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | B,C,D,F,G,J | | Kenya | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G | | Korea, S. | United States | 220 | 50-60 | C,F | | Kuwait | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,G | | Laos | United States | 220 | 50 | A,B,C,E,F | | Latvia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Lebanon | United Kingdom | 110-220 | 50 | A,B,C,D,G | | Lesotho | India | 240 | 50 | M | | Lettonia | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Liberia | United Kingdom | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Libya | United Kingdom | 127-230 | 50 | D | | Liechtenstein | Switzerland | 220 | 50 | J | | Lithuania | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Luxembourg | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | Macao | India | 220 | 50 | D,G | | Madagascar | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,D,E,J,K | | Madeira (Portugal) | India | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Majorca | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Malawi | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | G | | Malaysia | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G | | Maldives | India | 230 | 50 | A,D,G,J,K,L | | Mali, Rep. Of | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Malta | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G | | Martinique | Germany | 230 | 50 | C,D,E | | Mauritania | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Mauritius | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | C,G | | Mexico | United States | 127 | 60 | A | | Moldova | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Monaco | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,D,E,F | | Mongolia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Montserrat | United Kingdom | 230 | 60 | A,B | | Morocco | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Mozambique | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F,M | | Namibia (W.S. Africa) | India | 220-250 | 50 | D,M | | Nepal | India | 220 | 50 | C,D,M | | Neth. Antilles | Germany | 120-127/220 | 50/60 | A,B,F | | Netherlands | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | C,F | | New Caledonia | Germany | 220 | 50 | F | | New Guinea | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | New Zealand | Australia | 230 | 50 | I | | Nicaragua | United States | 120 | 60 | A | | Niger | Germany | 220 | 50 | A,B,C,D,E,F | | Nigeria | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | D,G | | No. Ireland | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 |  | | No. Mariana Is. | United States | 115 | 60 |  | | Norfolk Is. (Aust) | Australia | 240 | 50 |  | | Norway | Germany | 220-230* | 50 | C,F | | Okinawa | Germany | 110-120 | 60 | A,B,I | | Oman | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,G | | Pakistan | India | 230 | 50 | C,D | | Panama | United States | 110-120 | 60 | A,B | | Papua New Guinea | Australia | 240 | 50 | I | | Paraguay | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Peru | United States | 110-220 | 50/60 | A,B,C | | Philippines | United States | 115 | 60 | A,B,C | | Pitcairn Is. (U.K.) | India | 240 | 50 |  | | Poland | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Portugal | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | Puerto Rico | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Qatar | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | D,G | | Romania | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Russia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Rwanda | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,J | | Saudi Arabia | United States | 127/220 | 50/60 | A,B,F,G | | Scotland | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 |  | | Senegal | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,D,E,K | | Serbia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Seychelles | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G | | Sierra Leone | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | D,G | | Singapore | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | G | | Slovakia | Germany | 220 | 50 | E | | Somalia | Germany | 110-120 | 50 | C | | South Africa | Germany | 220-250 | 50 | M | | Spain | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | Sri Lanka | India | 230 | 50 | D,M | | St. Kitts & Nevis | United Kingdom | 230 | 60 | ) | | St. Lucia | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 |  | | St. Pierre & Miquelon (fr.) | United States | 115 | 60 |  | | St. Vincent | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 |  | | Sudan | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | C,D | | Surinam | Germany | 115 | 60 | C,F | | Svalbard (Norway) | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Swaziland | India | 230 | 50 | M | | Sweden | Germany | 220-230 | 50 | C,F | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 220/230* | 50 | J | | Syria | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E,L | | Tahiti | Germany | 220 | 50 | A,B,E | | Taiwan | United States | 110 | 60 | A,B | | Tanzania | United Kingdom | 230 | 50 | D,G | | Thailand | United States | 220-230 | 50 | A,C | | Togo | Germany | 220 | 50 | C | | Tonga | India | 115 | 60 | I | | Trinidad Tobago | United Kingdom | 115/230 | 60 | A,B | | Tunisia | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,E | | Turkey | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | Uganda | India | 240 | 50 | G | | Ukraine | Germany | 220 | 50 | C,F | | United Arab Emir. | United Kingdom | 220-230 | 50 | C,D,G | | United Kingdom/Ireland | United Kingdom | 240 | 50 | G | | United States | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Uruguay | Australia | 220 | 50 | A,B | | Venezuela | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Vietnam | Germany | 120/220 | 50 | A,C,G | | Virgin Islands | United States | 120 | 60 | A,B | | Wales | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 |  | | Western Samoa | Australia | 120/240 | 60 | I | | Yemen | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | A,D,G | | Yugoslavia (former) | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Zaire, Rep.of | Germany | 220 | 50 |  | | Zambia | United Kingdom | 220 | 50 | C,D,G | For more information about electricity standards around the world, click here.
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