Netherlands: Plugs & Sockets - Do I need a travel adapter to charge my devices from North Korea?
✅ You don't need a travel adapter.
⚠️ You might need a voltage converter.
⚠️ Be extra careful because of the difference in frequency.
Country
Voltage
220
230
Frequency
50
50
Plugs & Sockets
❌
✔
Adapter needed
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3 pins
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grounded
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15 A
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almost always 100 – 127 V
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socket compatible with plug types A & B
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- - 220 – 240 V
- 2.5 A, 10 A & 16 A
- 2 pins
- Not grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C
C
- - 220 – 240 V
- 16 A
- 2 pins
- Grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C, E and F
F
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FAQ
What power sockets are used in Netherlands?
Netherlands uses sockets (=outlets) Type C and F. Plug Type C is rated for 220-240V and 2.5A/10A/16A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded
What power plugs are used in North Korea?
North Korea uses sockets (=outlets) Type C and F. Plug Type C is rated for 220-240V and 2.5A/10A/16A, featuring two pins and is ungrounded. Plug Type F is rated for 220-240V and 16A, featuring two pins and is grounded.
Are plugs from North Korea and Netherlands the same?
All of your plugs from North Korea should be compatible with sockets from Netherlands.
Do I need a plug adapter in Netherlands?
All of the plugs that are used in North Korea should be compatible with generally available in Netherlands.
What kind of travel adapter do I need for Netherlands?
You should be able to use plugs from North Korea without a travel adapter in Netherlands.
Will my phone charge in Netherlands?
You should be able to charge your phone without a travel adapter in Netherlands. However, it's always a good idea to check the specifications on your device’s charger to confirm compatibility, or consider purchasing a universal travel adapter if you're unsure.
Will my laptop charge in Netherlands?
You should be able to charge your phone without a travel adapter in Netherlands. However, it's always a good idea to check the specifications on your device’s charger to confirm compatibility, or consider purchasing a universal travel adapter if you're unsure.
What is the voltage in North Korea vs Netherlands?
The standard voltage in Netherlands is 230 V, whereas in North Korea the voltage supply is 220 V.
Can I use 220 V in Netherlands?
The standard voltage in Netherlands is 230 V, whereas in North Korea the voltage supply is 220 V. This means that the electrical voltage requirements for devices are more or less the same. Therefore you should be able to use all of your electronic devices when traveling between Netherlands and North Korea.
What is the frequency in North Korea vs Netherlands?
The standard frequency in Netherlands is 50 Hz, whereas in North Korea the fequency supply is 50 Hz.
Can I use 50 Hz in Netherlands?
Yes, the standard frequency in Netherlands is 50 Hz as well. This should allow you to use your electronic devices when traveling between Netherlands and North Korea.
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