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From Chile to Faroe Islands

Some plugs match

When travelling from Chile to Faroe Islands: Some of your Chile plug types fit in Faroe Islands (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.

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Your plugs

Plug C

Type C

Fits

Plug L

Type L

No fit

Accepted in Faroe Islands

Plug C

Type C

Plug F

Type F

Plug K

Type K

1 of 2 plug type(s) match

You: C, L • Faroe Islands: C, F, K

No fit for: L

Voltage: 230V → 230V

Same voltage

Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz

Same frequency

You will need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Your plug shape does not fully match.

About electricity in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C, F, and K sockets. Danish standards.

FO

Grid & history

SEV supplies the islands from a fast-growing renewable mix, wind, hydropower, tidal, and battery, with diesel filling peaks. Annual renewable share now exceeds 50%.

Availability

Reliable.

Sockets & hotels

Type F (Schuko) and Type K (Danish) coexist. Modern outlets typically accept C, F, and K.

Energy mix

Renewables55%
Fossil45%

Wind is the largest single source.

Practical tips

  • European C/F adapter works in most modern sockets.
  • For older buildings, a Danish K adapter is a safe backup.

Need an adapter?

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