This page is for travelers living in Hong Kong. I live in another country.
from HK to

Peru

Socket type A in Peru
A
Corresponding plug A
Socket type C in Peru
C
Corresponding plug C
220 V
60 Hz

In Peru, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type A and type C are used. The standard voltage is 220 V at a frequency of 60 Hz.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A and C in Peru.
  • Be extra careful with certain devices because of the difference in frequency.

Do your power plugs fit in Peru?

In Peru, they use power sockets (outlets) of type A and C. In Hong Kong, you have plugs G and D. You need a power plug adapter in Peru for sockets type A and C. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type A in Peru
A
Plug type G in Hong Kong
G
Plug type D in Hong Kong
D
Socket type A does not fit your plugs G and D
Socket type C in Peru
C
Plug type G in Hong Kong
G
Plug type D in Hong Kong
D
Socket type C does not fit your plugs G and D

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type A and type C. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed in Peru?

The standard voltage in Peru (220 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Hong Kong. But be aware that the frequency in Peru differs.

  • You don't need a voltage converter in Peru.
  • Be careful with the difference in frequency.
220 V
60 Hz
220 V
50 Hz

To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter in Peru?
Yes, if you live in Hong Kong, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A and C in Peru. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter in Peru?
You don't need a voltage converter in Peru. The standard voltage in Peru (220 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Hong Kong. But be aware that the frequency in Peru differs.

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