Travel adapter from Australia to Indonesia — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Indonesia?

Indonesia uses Type C and Type F plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Australia and Indonesia, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Australia, you will need a travel adapter for Indonesia. Australia uses Type I plugs, and Indonesia uses Type C/Type F, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Australia (home)

Type I Two or three flat angled pins 220–240V

Indonesia (destination)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type F Two round pins + side earth contacts 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Indonesia

Voltage

Australia 230 V

Indonesia 230 V

Match

Frequency

Australia 50 Hz

Indonesia 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Indonesia

In Indonesia, the standard power plug is Type C and Type F. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Indonesia can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type F, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Indonesia plug guide