Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Korea, South to Philippines?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Korea, South and Philippines.

Korea, SouthPhilippines
Plug TypesC, FA, B, C
Voltage220V220V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Korea, South there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In Philippines there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type C
(Korea, South)
to Plug Type A
(Philippines)

Socket Type C
(Korea, South)
to Plug Type B
(Philippines)

Philippines also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Korea, South. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Philippines, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type F

In Philippines there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type F
(Korea, South)
to Plug Type A
(Philippines)

Socket Type F
(Korea, South)
to Plug Type B
(Philippines)

Socket Type F
(Korea, South)
to Plug Type C
(Philippines)

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Korea, South and Philippines is exactly the same (220V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Korea, South and Philippines is exactly the same (60Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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