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From Philippines to Liberia

Some plugs match

When travelling from Philippines to Liberia: Some of your Philippines plug types fit in Liberia (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.

PhilippinesPhilippines
LiberiaLiberia

Your plugs

Plug A

Type A

No fit

Plug B

Type B

No fit

Plug C

Type C

Fits

Accepted in Liberia

Plug C

Type C

Plug D

Type D

Plug F

Type F

Plug G

Type G

1 of 3 plug type(s) match

You: A, B, C • Liberia: C, D, F, G

No fit for: A, B

Voltage: 230V → 230V

Same voltage

Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz

Different frequency

Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.

You will need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Your plug shape does not fully match.

About electricity in Liberia

Liberia uses 230V/50Hz with Type C, D, F, and G sockets, reflecting the country’s mixed colonial history.

LR

Grid & history

LEC supplies a grid still recovering from the civil war. The Mount Coffee hydropower plant was rebuilt; outages remain common.

Availability

Unreliable. Most accommodation has generator backup.

Sockets & hotels

A genuine grab-bag of socket types, universal adapter essential.

Energy mix

Renewables50%
Fossil50%

Practical tips

  • A universal adapter is essential.
  • Bring a power bank because outages are common.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Philippines plug work in Liberia?
Partly. Some of your Philippines plug types (Type C) fit Liberia sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
What plug type does Liberia use?
Liberia uses Type C, Type D, Type F, Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Liberia when travelling from Philippines?
Liberia runs on 230V, the same as Philippines. Any charger that works at home will work there.
Is the electrical frequency in Liberia the same as Philippines?
Frequency in Liberia is 50Hz, while Philippines uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.