From South Korea to North Macedonia
When travelling from South Korea to North Macedonia: Good news: all your South Korea plug types fit in North Macedonia. 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
North MacedoniaYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
Fits
Accepted in North Macedonia
Type C
Type F
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, F • North Macedonia: 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 North Macedonia
North Macedonia uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.
Grid & history
North Macedonia’s grid is mostly coal (lignite from Bitola and Oslomej) with growing hydropower and wind. Renewable expansion is underway but slow.
Availability
Reliable in cities.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) is the standard.
Energy mix
Coal-heavy, hydro growing.
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.