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Hong Kong

220V • 50Hz • Asia

Voltage
220V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
G
Driving Side
Left
Capital
Hong Kong
Currency
HKD

Electrical System Overview

Hong Kong uses British-style Type G plugs at 220V/50Hz due to its colonial history. The three rectangular pins require a specific adapter for most travelers. Hotels often provide adapters or have multi-standard outlets. Driving is on the left side.

Plug Types Used in Hong Kong

G

Type G Primary

220-240V 50Hz 13A Grounded

Pins: 3 rectangular pins

Type G plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type G adapter essential. Same as UK.

Travel Tips

Hong Kong uses British-style Type G plugs. Drive on the left.

Safety Notes

British electrical standards apply.

Languages

Chinese, English

Calling Code

+852

Timezone

Asia/Hong_Kong

Other Countries Using Type G

Need More Information?

Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.

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