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Plugs & voltage in Chile

Types C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz

No other country of the 139 uses exactly this combination, Types C and L. The closest match is Italy (C/F/L). In the Americas Chile is one of just five countries on 220–240 V, with Argentina, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Type L (CEI 23-50) is rare: besides Chile, only Ethiopia, Italy, the Maldives, San Marino and Uruguay use it.

220 V ∼ 50 Hz

Do I need an adapter for Chile?

Where are you travelling from?

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 120 V at home.

Bring an adapter to Types C or L.

Bring an adapter to Types C or L.

Type C plugs fit; Type E/F plugs need an adapter to Types C or L.

Bring an adapter to Types C or L.

Bring an adapter to Types C or L.

Bring an adapter to Types C or L.

Type C plugs fit; Types D and M plugs need an adapter to Types C or L.

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 100 V at home.

From Chile to anywhere · Any country to Chile

The power supply

220 V mains voltage
50 Hz frequency
50 Hz

Also in the data

Travellers from all seven home regions we track need an adapter here.

Crossing a border

2 neighbours: 2 sharing at least one type.

  • ArgentinaC/I · 220 VShares a type · same voltage
  • PeruA/B/C · 220 VShares a type · same voltage

The plug types used here

Guides: The 15 plug types explained

Source: Wikidata Q298; regions: UN M49 (Latin America and the Caribbean). Sources & method