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From Tonga to Netherlands

No plugs match

When travelling from Tonga to Netherlands: None of your Tonga plug types fit in Netherlands. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.

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Your plugs

Plug I

Type I

No fit

Accepted in Netherlands

Plug C

Type C

Plug F

Type F

0 of 1 plug type(s) match

You: I • Netherlands: C, F

No fit for: I

Voltage: 240V → 230V

Different voltage

You may need a voltage converter.

Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz

Same frequency

You will need an adapter and likely a converter

Adapters you may need

Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.

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About electricity in Netherlands

The Netherlands runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets, the standard across continental Europe.

NL

Grid & history

Coal is being phased out, with offshore wind in the North Sea and rooftop solar as the growth areas. Natural gas was historically dominant but has been in steep decline since the Groningen field’s closure.

Availability

The Dutch grid is among the most reliable in the world.

Sockets & hotels

Type F (Schuko) is the standard everywhere, and Type C plugs slot in directly.

Energy mix

Renewables45%
Fossil55%

Offshore wind is the fastest-growing source.

Practical tips

  • A European C/F adapter is all you need.
  • NS trains have power sockets in most carriages.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Tonga plug work in Netherlands?
No. None of your Tonga plugs (Type I) fit in Netherlands sockets (Type C, Type F), so you will need a travel adapter.
What plug type does Netherlands use?
Netherlands uses Type C, Type F. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Netherlands when travelling from Tonga?
Netherlands runs on 230V, while Tonga uses 240V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 230V you will also need a voltage converter.
Is the electrical frequency in Netherlands the same as Tonga?
Frequency in Netherlands is 50Hz, the same as Tonga.