Travel adapter from Liberia to Argentina — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Argentina?

Argentina uses Type I plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

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

Adapter required

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

Liberia (home)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type D Three large round pins 220–240V Type F Two round pins + side earth contacts 220–240V Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Argentina (destination)

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

Electrical specifications in Argentina

Voltage

Liberia 230 V

Argentina 230 V

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Frequency

Liberia 50 Hz

Argentina 50 Hz

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More about plugs in Argentina

In Argentina, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Argentina is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Argentina plug guide