Plug types

Type I Plug & Socket

Type I has two flat pins in a V shape, often with an earth pin. It is used in 20 countries — mostly in Australia, New Zealand, China, Argentina.

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Countries that use the Type I plug

Country	Plug types	Voltage	Frequency
Argentina	C I	220 V	50 Hz
Australia	I	230 V	50 Hz
China	A I	220 V	50 Hz
Cook Islands	I	240 V	50 Hz
Fiji	I	240 V	50 Hz
Kiribati	I	230 V	50 Hz
Myanmar	A C D F G I	230 V	50 Hz
Nauru	I	240 V	50 Hz
New Zealand	I	230 V	50 Hz
Niue	I	230 V	50 Hz
Papua New Guinea	I	240 V	50 Hz
Pitcairn Islands	I	230 V	50 Hz
Samoa	I	230 V	50 Hz
Solomon Islands	I	230 V	50 Hz
Tajikistan	C F I	220 V	50 Hz
Timor-Leste	C E F I	220 V	50 Hz
Tonga	I	230 V	50 Hz
Tuvalu	I	230 V	50 Hz
Uruguay	C F I L	230 V	50 Hz
Vanuatu	I	230 V	50 Hz

Data: Wikipedia — Mains electricity by country (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Other plug types

Type AType BType C (Europlug)Type DType EType F (Schuko)Type GType HType JType KType LType MType NType O

Frequently asked questions

Which countries use the Type I plug?

20 countries: Argentina, Australia, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Myanmar, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Papua New Guinea and Pitcairn Islands and more.

What does a Type I plug look like?

It has two flat pins in a V shape, often with an earth pin.