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Do you need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Australia?
Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Australia. Australia uses Type I sockets that Hong Kong SAR China plugs do not fit.
Hong Kong SAR China to Australia
Hong Kong SAR China → Australia
- Hong Kong SAR China plugs
- G D M
- Australia sockets
- I
- Adapter
- Required
- Voltage
- 220V → 230V
Socket types in Australia
| Type I | Two flat angled pins, often with a grounding pin. Australia, New Zealand, Argentina. |
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Voltage is broadly compatible: Hong Kong SAR China uses 220V, Australia uses 230V.
Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Australia?
Yes. Australia uses Type I sockets, which Hong Kong SAR China plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.
Will my devices work on Australia’s voltage?
Australia runs at 230V, 50Hz. Dual-voltage chargers (most phones and laptops) are fine; single-voltage devices may need a converter.