Chile

Chile

Chile Travel Adapters

You will need to consider what to pack, to ensure you can use your personal electrical appliances safely while you are abroad. This normally includes the use of a travel adapter, which is a device that simply allows you to plug any US electrical appliance into a foreign electrical socket. It is important to note that it does not convert the voltage or frequency.

General Information: Chile

For Chile, there are two associated plug types: type C and type L

  • Plug type C is the plug which has two round pins
  • Plug type L is the plug which has three round pins

Chile operates on a 220V supply voltage and 50Hz.

Power plugs and sockets

In Chile the power sockets used are of type C and type L.  Use the photos below to help identify the right plug and socket.

Plug adapters are the interfaces between the American flat-pronged plug and Chile’s two (or three) round-prong socket.  For the United States folks, no adapter needed!

Plug Type L
Plug Type L
Plug Type C
Plug Type C

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