What plug is used in Vietnam?

For Vietnam there are three associated plug types, types A, C and F. Plug type A is the plug which has two flat parallel pins, plug type C is the plug with two round pins and plug type F has two round pins with two earth clips on the side. Vietnam operates on a 220V supply voltage and 50Hz.

Is Vietnam plug same as Europe?

If you are from Europe with the exception of the UK Your power plugs are similar to the ones used in Vietnam.

What Adaptor do I need for Vietnam from UK?

In Vietnam the power plugs and sockets are of type A, C and D. Check out the following pictures. When living in the United Kingdom you need a power plug adapter for sockets type A, C and D. Your appliances with plug G don’t fit socket A, C or D.

Are converter plugs safe?

Do not put yourselves or others at risk by using foreign electrical plugs in UK sockets. Using foreign appliances in UK sockets is dangerous if their plugs have not been converted for UK use, and it could result in a fire or electric shock.

Do you need a power plug converter in Vietnam?

Some say you can carefully try to use your appliances in Vietnam without a converter. Most likely they won’t be damaged, but may not function optimally. If you don’t want to take any chances, use a converter. You can also consider a combined power plug adapter/voltage converter.

Which is the best power adapter for Vietnam?

The best power adapter for Vietnam is a Type G plug adapter which allows you to use any 220 volt appliance or device. [

What are the different types of power outlets in Vietnam?

There are three types of power outlets used in Vietnam, these are type G, A and C with the primary power supply being type G: Plug Type A – The plug outlet (technically called the type A power outlet) is recognised by 2 adjacent slots where the twin pins go.

What do you call a plastic power adapter?

A power adapter is a compact and cheap plastic adapter that permits a different type of power plug on an appliance from a foreign region to correctly fit into a Vietnamese power outlet. Also known as: an electrical adapter, plug adapter, travel adapter, electrical adaptor, mains travel adapter or power adaptor.