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The table below summarizes information on the electrical systems in use in most countries of the world.
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COUNTRY |
VOLTAGE |
FREQUENCY |
COMMENTS |
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Afghanistan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Albania |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Algeria |
230V |
50 Hz |
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American Samoa |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Andorra |
230V |
50Hz |
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Angola |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Anguilla |
110V |
60Hz |
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Antigua |
230V |
60 Hz |
Airport area is reportedly Antigua power is 110V. |
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Argentina |
220V |
50 Hz |
Neutral and line wires are reversed from that used in Australia and elsewhere. Click here for more. |
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Armenia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Aruba |
127V |
60 Hz |
Lago Colony 115V |
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Australia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Austria |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Azerbaijan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Azores |
220V |
50 Hz |
Ponta Delgada 110V; to be converted to 220V |
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Bahamas |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Bahrain |
230V |
50 Hz |
Awali 110V, 60 Hz |
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Balearic Islands |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Bangladesh |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Barbados |
115V |
50 Hz |
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Belarus |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Belgium |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Belize |
110/220V |
60 Hz |
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Benin |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Bermuda |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Bhutan |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Bolivia |
220/230V |
50 Hz |
La Paz & Viacha 115V |
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Bosnia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Botswana |
231V |
50 Hz |
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Brazil |
110/220V |
60 Hz |
127V found in states of Bahia, Paraná (including Curitiba), Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Minas Gerais (though 220V may be found in some hotels). Other areas are 220V only, with the exception of Fortaleza (240V). |
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Brunei |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Bulgaria |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Burkina Faso |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Burundi |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Cambodia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Cameroon |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Canada |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Canary Islands |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Cape Verde |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Cayman Islands |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Central African Republic |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Chad |
220V |
50Hz |
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Channel Islands |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Chile |
220V |
50 Hz |
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China, People's Republic of |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Colombia |
110V |
60Hz |
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Comoros |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Congo, People's Rep. of |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Congo, Dem. Rep. of (former Zaire) |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Cook Islands |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Costa Rica |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Côte d'Ivoire |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Croatia |
230V |
50Hz |
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Cuba |
110/220V |
60Hz |
Most older hotels 110V. Some newer hotels 220V. |
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Cyprus |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Czech Republic |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Denmark |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Djibouti |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Dominica |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Dominican Republic |
110V |
60 Hz |
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East Timor |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Ecuador |
120-127V |
60 Hz |
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Egypt |
220V |
50 Hz |
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El Salvador |
115V |
60 Hz |
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England |
(See United Kingdom) |
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Equatorial Guinea |
220V |
50 Hz |
Voltage varies between 150 & 175V with frequent outages |
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Eritrea |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Estonia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Ethiopia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Faeroe Islands |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Falkland Islands |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Fiji |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Finland |
230V |
50 Hz |
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France |
230V |
50 Hz |
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French Guiana |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Gaza |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Gabon |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Gambia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Germany |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Ghana |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Gibraltar |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Great Britain |
|
(See United Kingdom) |
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Greece |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Greenland |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Grenada(Windward Is.) |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Guadeloupe |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Guam |
110V |
60Hz |
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Guatemala |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Guinea |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Guinea-Bissau |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Guyana |
240V |
60 Hz* |
*Inside the capital city of Georgetown, both 120V and 240V at either 50 or 60Hz are found, depending on the part of the city (50Hz most common). Actual voltage may vary from area to area. |
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Haiti |
110V |
60 Hz |
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Honduras |
110V |
60 Hz |
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Hong Kong |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Hungary |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Iceland |
220V |
50 Hz |
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India |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Indonesia |
127/230V |
50 Hz |
*Conversion to 230V in progress; complete in principal cities |
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Iran |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Iraq |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Ireland (Eire) |
230 |
50 Hz |
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Isle of Man |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Israel |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Italy |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Ivory Coast |
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(See Côte d'Ivoire) |
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Jamaica |
110V |
50 Hz |
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Japan |
100V |
50/60 Hz |
Eastern Japan 50 Hz (Tokyo, Kawasaki, Sapporo, Yokohoma, and Sendai); Western Japan 60 Hz (Osaka, Kyoto, Nagoya, Hiroshima) |
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Jordan |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Kenya |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Kazakhstan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Kiribati |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Korea, South |
220V |
60 Hz |
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Kuwait |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Laos |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Latvia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Lebanon |
110/220V |
50 Hz |
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Lesotho |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Liberia |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Libya |
127V |
50 Hz |
Barce, Benghazi, Derna, Sebha & Tobruk 230V |
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Lithuania |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Liechtenstein |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Luxembourg |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Macau |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Macedonia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Madagascar |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Madeira |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Malawi |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Malaysia |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Maldives |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Mali |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Malta |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Martinique |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Mauritania |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Mauritius |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Mexico |
127V |
60 Hz |
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Micronesia(Federal States of) |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Monaco |
127/220V |
50 Hz |
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Mongolia |
230V |
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Montserrat(Leeward Is.) |
230V |
60 Hz |
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Morocco |
127/220V |
50 Hz |
Conversion to 220V only underway |
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Mozambique |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Myanmar(formerly Burma) |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Namibia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Nauru |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Nepal |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Netherlands |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Netherlands Antilles |
127/220V |
50 Hz |
St. Martin 120V 60 Hz; Saba &(St. Eustatius 110V 60 Hz A, maybe B |
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New Caledonia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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New Zealand |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Nicaragua |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Niger |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Nigeria |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Northern Ireland |
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(see United Kingdom) |
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Norway |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Okinawa |
100V |
60 Hz |
Military facilities 120V |
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Oman |
240V |
50 Hz |
Voltage variations common |
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Pakistan |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Palmyra Atoll |
120V |
60Hz |
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Panama |
110V |
60 Hz |
Panama City 120V |
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Papua New Guinea |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Paraguay |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Peru |
220V |
60 Hz |
Talara 110/220V; Arequipa 50 Hz |
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Philippines |
220V |
60 Hz |
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Poland |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Portugal |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Puerto Rico |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Qatar |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Réunion Island |
220V |
50Hz |
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Romania |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Russian Federation |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Rwanda |
230V |
50 Hz |
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St. Kitts and Nevis |
230V |
60 Hz |
(Leeward Is.) |
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St. Lucia |
240V |
50 Hz |
(Windward Is.) |
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St. Vincent |
230V |
50 Hz |
(Windward Is.) |
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Saudi Arabia |
127/220V |
60 Hz |
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Scotland |
|
(See United Kingdom) |
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Senegal |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Serbia-Montenegro |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Seychelles |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Sierra Leone |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Singapore |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Slovak Republic |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Slovenia |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Somalia |
220V |
50 Hz |
Berbera 230V; Merca 110/220V |
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South Africa |
220/230V |
50 Hz |
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Spain |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Sri Lanka |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Sudan |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Suriname |
127V |
60 Hz |
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Swaziland |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Sweden |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Switzerland |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Syria |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Tahiti |
110/220V |
60 Hz |
Information is based mainly on hotel experiences reported by travelers. |
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Tajikistan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Taiwan |
110V |
60 Hz |
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Tanzania |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Thailand |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Togo |
220V |
50 Hz |
Lome 127V |
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Tonga |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Trinidad & Tobago |
115V |
60 Hz |
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Tunisia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Turkey |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Turkmenistan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Uganda |
240V |
50 Hz |
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Ukraine |
220V |
50 Hz |
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United Arab Emirates |
220V |
50 Hz |
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United Kingdom |
230V |
50 Hz |
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United States of America |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Uruguay |
220V |
50 Hz |
*Neutral and line wires are reversed from that used in Australia and elsewhere. Click here for more. |
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Uzbekistan |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Vanuatu |
230V |
50 Hz |
Some Type G may linger from British Colonial period, but are a rarity. |
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Venezuela |
120V |
60 Hz |
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Vietnam |
127/220V |
50 Hz |
To be standardized at 220V. |
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Virgin Islands |
115V |
60 Hz |
(British and U.S.) |
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Wales |
|
(See United Kingdom) |
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Western Samoa |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Yemen, Rep. of |
220/230V |
50 Hz |
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Yugoslavia(Former) |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Zambia |
230V |
50 Hz |
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Zimbabwe |
220V |
50 Hz |
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Primary sources: Electric Current Abroad (1998 edition), U.S. Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Service; World Electricity Supplies and Electrical Plugs; an International Survey, (both 1993), British Standards Institute.
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