Travel adapter from Saudi Arabia to Hong Kong

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

You will not need a plug adapter — Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong share at least one common plug shape (Type G). The mains frequency is also different (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). This rarely matters for electronics but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Frequency differs (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Electrical specifications in Hong Kong

Voltage
Saudi Arabia 230 V
Hong Kong 230 V
Match
Frequency
Saudi Arabia 60 Hz
Hong Kong 50 Hz
Differs

More about plugs in Hong Kong

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

Full Hong Kong plug guide