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Pakistan

230V • 50Hz • Asia

Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
C, D
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Islamabad
Currency
PKR

Electrical System Overview

Pakistan uses Type C and Type D electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. Travelers from the US and other 110-120V countries should check if their devices support dual voltage before plugging in.

Plug Types Used in Pakistan

C

Type C (Europlug) Primary

220-240V 50Hz 2.5A Ungrounded

Pins: 2 round pins

Type C plug
D

Type D

220-240V 50Hz 5A Grounded

Pins: 3 large round pins in triangle

Type D plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type C or D adapter needed.

Travel Tips

Pakistan uses Type C, D plugs at 230V.

Safety Notes

Electrical infrastructure varies. Major hotels usually have adapters.

Languages

Urdu, English

Calling Code

+92

Timezone

Asia/Karachi

Other Countries Using Type C

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Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.

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