World of Sockets LogoWorld of Sockets

North Korea
Electrical outlets and plug types

Check whether you need a travel adapter for North Korea.

Country of residence

Your destination
🇰🇵 North Korea
Voltage110 / 220 V
Frequency60 / 50 Hz
Outlet type APlug type A
A
Outlet type CPlug type C
C
Outlet type FPlug type F
F

In North Korea, they use power outlets and plugs of type A, type C and type F. The voltage is 110 / 220 V, and the frequency is 60 / 50 Hz.

Choose country of origin
To see if your plugs fit into North Korea power sockets or whether you need a voltage converter, please select your country of residence.

Do I need a travel adapter or voltage converter for North Korea?

North Korea uses power sockets of types A, C and F, so you'll need plugs that fit these outlets. The voltage in North Korea is 110 / 220 V, with a frequency of 60 / 50 Hz. To avoid damaging your electrical devices, check if you need a voltage converter.

Follow the instructions at the top of this page and select your home country to find out whether you need a travel adapter or voltage converter. You can also check out our essential travel gear guide to learn how to keep your devices charged and safe.

Frequently asked questions

What outlets and plugs does North Korea use?

In North Korea, plug types A, C and F are used. Plug type A has two flat parallel pins, plug type C has two round pins and plug type F has two round pins with two earth clips on the sides.

Outlet type APlug type A
A
Outlet type CPlug type C
C
Outlet type FPlug type F
F

What is the voltage in North Korea?

In North Korea, the standard voltage is 110 / 220 V and the frequency is either 60 or 50 Hz.

voltage 110 / 220 Vfrequency 60 / 50 Hz

Power plugs and outlets of the world

See what power plug and socket types are used in other countries

World of Sockets LogoWorld of Sockets
BlogLegal NoticePrivacy Policy