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North Korea: 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

220

Frequency

50

50

Plugs & Sockets

Adapter needed

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  • 3 pins

  • grounded

  • 15 A

  • almost always 100 – 127 V

  • socket compatible with plug types A & B

...

- 220 – 240 V
- 2.5 A, 10 A & 16 A
- 2 pins
- Not grounded
- Compatible with plugs Type C
    - 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
    - 220 – 240 V
    - 16 A
    - 2 pins
    - Grounded
    - Compatible with plugs Type C, E and F

F

You need

Travel Adaptor

We recommend getting a universal travel adapter. It will be compatibile with multiple plug types and sockets and guarantees convenience and peace of mind for all your future trips.

Voltage Converter

To avoid the risk of damaging your devices, it's advisable to always use a voltage converter that matches your device's specifications.

Voltage Converter

FAQ

What power sockets 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

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 North Korea the same?

All of your plugs from North Korea should be compatible with sockets from North Korea.

Do I need a plug adapter in North Korea?

All of the plugs that are used in North Korea should be compatible with generally available in North Korea.

What kind of travel adapter do I need for North Korea?

You should be able to use plugs from North Korea without a travel adapter in North Korea.

Will my phone charge in North Korea?

You should be able to charge your phone without a travel adapter in North Korea. 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 North Korea?

You should be able to charge your phone without a travel adapter in North Korea. 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 North Korea?

The standard voltage in North Korea is 220 V, whereas in North Korea the voltage supply is 220 V.

Can I use 220 V in North Korea?

Yes, the standard voltage in North Korea is 220 V as well. This means that the electrical voltage requirements for devices should be identical, allowing you to use all of your electronic devices seamlessly when traveling between North Korea and North Korea.

What is the frequency in North Korea vs North Korea?

The standard frequency in North Korea is 50 Hz, whereas in North Korea the fequency supply is 50 Hz.

Can I use 50 Hz in North Korea?

Yes, the standard frequency in North Korea is 50 Hz as well. This should allow you to use your electronic devices when traveling between North Korea and North Korea.

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