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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

110V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Vietnam

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

A, C, G


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Taiwan to Vietnam: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Whether it's a business trip or a vacation, traveling from Taiwan to Vietnam requires a quick check on power compatibility. The last thing you want is to arrive and discover your charger doesn't fit the outlets.

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

The electrical standards differ significantly: Taiwan operates at 110V/60Hz and Vietnam at 220V/50Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.

Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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