Travel adapter from Papua New Guinea to Armenia — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Armenia?

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

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Papua New Guinea and Armenia, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

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

Papua New Guinea (home)

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

Armenia (destination)

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

Electrical specifications in Armenia

Voltage

Papua New Guinea 240 V

Armenia 230 V

Match

Frequency

Papua New Guinea 50 Hz

Armenia 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Armenia

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

Full Armenia plug guide