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Plugs & voltage in New Zealand

Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz

Type I (AS/NZS 3112) is rare: besides New Zealand, only Argentina, Australia, China, Fiji and Uruguay use it. By population New Zealand ranks 2nd among the countries that use exactly Type I, after Australia.

230 V ∼ 50 Hz

Do I need an adapter for New Zealand?

Where are you travelling from?

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

230 V here, 120 V at home.

Bring an adapter to Type I.

Bring an adapter to Type I.

Plug straight in.

Bring an adapter to Type I.

Type I plugs fit; Type A plugs need an adapter to Type I.

Bring an adapter to Type I.

Adapter, and mind the voltage.

230 V here, 100 V at home.

From New Zealand to anywhere · Any country to New Zealand

The power supply

230 V mains voltage
50 Hz frequency
50 Hz

Also in the data

New Zealand’s plug types, voltage, frequency and subregion are identical to those of Australia; in our data they differ only in population.

Same plugs as New Zealand

2 other countries use exactly I: 2 in Oceania.

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 Q664; regions: UN M49 (Australia and New Zealand). Sources & method