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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, I


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Plugs & sockets in Chile

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, L


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type L Plug
Type L Socket
Type L

Argentina to Chile: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Chile from Argentina, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Good news: Argentina and Chile share compatible plug types (Type C). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Chile's outlets without any adapter needed.

The voltage and frequency in Chile (220V, 50Hz) are the same as Argentina (220V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Chile specifically, look for one that supports Type C/L outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type C plugs, so your devices should fit Chile's outlets directly.