From South Korea to Armenia
When travelling from South Korea to Armenia: Good news: all your South Korea plug types fit in Armenia. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
South Korea
ArmeniaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
Fits
Accepted in Armenia
Type C
Type F
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, F • Armenia: C, F
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Armenia
Armenia is 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.
Grid & history
The Metsamor nuclear plant provides about a third of Armenian electricity; gas and hydropower make up the rest. The country is exploring nuclear renewal.
Availability
Reliable in Yerevan.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A small Type C/F European adapter is all you need.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my South Korea plug work in Armenia?
- Yes. Every South Korea plug type (Type C, Type F) fits in Armenia sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Armenia use?
- Armenia uses Type C, Type F. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Armenia when travelling from South Korea?
- Armenia runs on 230V, the same as South Korea. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Armenia the same as South Korea?
- Frequency in Armenia is 50Hz, while South Korea uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.