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Do I need to bring an adapter to travel to Hong Kong?

Need to bring.

The socket in Hong Kong is a British standard socket, which is different from the domestic hatchback flat socket.

At present, there are many international standards for electrical sockets, including China standard, American standard, European standard, British standard and South African standard.

1, China standard China standard socket is used by Australians in addition to China, featuring three flat heads.

2. American standard socket, used in the United States, Canada, Mexico and other countries, characterized by a circle and two flats.

3. European standard sockets are used in Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal and South Korea, and are characterized by two round heads.

4. German civil power supply voltage is 220v10%, 50Hz, which is the same as China.

5. British standard sockets are used in Britain, India, Pakistan, New Zealand and China, and are characterized by three square heads; In addition, there are 2-pin sockets in Britain, which are generally used for electric shavers, and the volt is relatively small, which is not suitable for the electrical voltage in China.

6. South African standard sockets are mainly used in South Africa, featuring three round heads.