Plugs and sockets in Thailand
Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.
- Type A: Two flat parallel pins (no earth)
- Type B: Two flat parallel pins plus a round earth pin
- Type C: Two round pins (the "Europlug")
- Type F: Two round pins with earth clips on the sides ("Schuko")
- Type O: Three round pins (Thai)
Will my UK appliances work?
The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.
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Common questions
Do I need a plug adapter for Thailand?
Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.
What voltage is used in Thailand?
230V at 50Hz. The UK uses 230V at 50Hz. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.
Can I use a European adapter?
Not everywhere. A universal travel adapter is the safest choice.
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