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Plugs & voltage in Hong Kong

Type G · 220 V · 50 Hz

Hong Kong shares no plug type with its only neighbour in our data, China. Hong Kong is the only country in Eastern Asia with this plug set; the most common set there is A/B (2 of 6 others).

220 V ∼ 50 Hz

Do I need an adapter for Hong Kong?

Where are you travelling from?

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 120 V at home.

Plug straight in.

Bring an adapter to Type G.

Bring an adapter to Type G.

Bring an adapter to Type G.

Bring an adapter to Type G.

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

220 V here, 100 V at home.

From Hong Kong to anywhere · Any country to Hong Kong

The power supply

220 V mains voltage
50 Hz frequency
50 Hz

Crossing a border

1 neighbour: 1 with none in common.

  • ChinaA/C/I · 220 VDifferent plugs · same voltage

Same plugs as Hong Kong

15 other countries use exactly G: 8 in Asia, 4 in Africa and 3 in Europe.

FijiTanzaniaCanadaUnited StatesKazakhstanUzbekistanIndonesiaArgentinaChileDR CongoKenyaDominican RepublicRussiaBahamasNorwaySouth AfricaMexicoUruguayBrazilPeruColombiaPanamaCosta RicaNicaraguaHondurasEl SalvadorGuatemalaVenezuelaFranceEcuadorPuerto RicoJamaicaCubaZimbabweBotswanaNamibiaSenegalNigeriaCameroonGhanaCôte d'IvoireZambiaMalawiMozambiqueIsraelLebanonMadagascarTunisiaAlgeriaJordanUnited Arab EmiratesQatarKuwaitIraqOmanCambodiaThailandLaosMyanmarVietnamSouth KoreaMongoliaIndiaBangladeshBhutanNepalPakistanKyrgyzstanIranArmeniaSwedenBelarusUkrainePolandAustriaHungaryRomaniaLithuaniaLatviaEstoniaGermanyBulgariaGreeceTürkiyeAlbaniaCroatiaSwitzerlandLuxembourgBelgiumNetherlandsPortugalSpainIrelandNew ZealandAustraliaSri LankaChinaTaiwanItalyDenmarkUnited KingdomIcelandAzerbaijanGeorgiaPhilippinesMalaysiaBruneiSloveniaFinlandSlovakiaCzechiaJapanParaguaySaudi ArabiaCyprusMoroccoEgyptEthiopiaUgandaRwandaBosnia and HerzegovinaNorth MacedoniaSerbiaMontenegroTrinidad and Tobago

The plug type used here

Guides: The 15 plug types explained

Source: Wikidata Q8646; regions: UN M49 (Eastern Asia). Sources & method