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Do you need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Germany?
Adapter needed
Yes — you need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Germany. Germany uses Type C/F sockets that Hong Kong SAR China plugs do not fit.
Hong Kong SAR China to Germany
Hong Kong SAR China → Germany
- Hong Kong SAR China plugs
- G D M
- Germany sockets
- C F
- Adapter
- Required
- Voltage
- 220V → 230V
Socket types in Germany
| Type C | Two round pins. The standard "Europlug" used across most of Europe. |
|---|---|
| Type F | Two round pins with side grounding clips ("Schuko"). Germany and much of Europe. |
Voltage is broadly compatible: Hong Kong SAR China uses 220V, Germany uses 230V.
Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter from Hong Kong SAR China to Germany?
Yes. Germany uses Type C/F sockets, which Hong Kong SAR China plugs do not fit, so pack a suitable adapter.
Will my devices work on Germany’s voltage?
Germany runs at 230V, 50Hz. Dual-voltage chargers (most phones and laptops) are fine; single-voltage devices may need a converter.