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Laos

Power plug type, outlet & voltage guide

Voltage230V
Frequency50Hz

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Do You Need an Adapter for Laos?

Whether you need an adapter depends on where you're traveling from:

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From United States

You need: • a voltage converter

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From United Kingdom

You need: • a power plug adapter

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From European Union

Compatible, no power adapter needed!

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From Australia

You need: • a power plug adapter

Travel Tips for Laos

Check Your Devices

Before traveling, check if your devices are dual voltage (100-240V).

High-Wattage Appliances

Hair dryers and straighteners often aren't dual voltage.

Universal Travel Adapter

Consider a universal travel adapter if you're visiting multiple countries.

Countries with compatible power plugs

A travel adapter for Laos will also work in these 158 countries that use Type A, B, C, E, F power plugs:

If you buy a travel adapter for Laos, you can also use it in these other destinations that use Type A, B, C, E, F power plugs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What power plug type is used in Laos?

Laos uses Type A, B, C, E, F power plugs. You can see the visual representation of these power plugs above.

What voltage is used in Laos?

The standard voltage in Laos is 230V with a frequency of 50Hz.

Can I use my US/UK/EU devices in Laos?

It depends on your device's voltage compatibility. Check the "Do You Need an Adapter" section above for specific guidance based on your origin country.

Where can I buy a power adapter for Laos?

Power adapters can be purchased at airports, electronics stores, online retailers (Amazon, Best Buy), or travel accessory shops. For best prices and selection, buy before your trip.

What socket type is used in Laos?

Laos uses Type A, B, C, E, F socket(s).