Nepal Power Plugs & Sockets
Electrical outlet guide for Nepal
230V
50Hz
3 Plug Types
Nepal uses Type C, Type D, Type M electrical plugs and outlets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. Before traveling to Nepal, check if you need a travel adapter for your devices.
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Nepal uses:
Type C
Type D
Type M
Plug Types Used in Nepal
| Plug Type | Standard | Pins | Grounded | Pin Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Type C
Primary
|
CEE 7/16 (Europlug) | 2 | Ungrounded No | Two round pins (4mm diameter, 19mm long, 18.6mm apart) |
Type D
|
BS 546 | 3 | Grounded Yes | Three large round pins in triangular pattern (ground pin 7.1mm, live/neutral 5.1mm diameter) |
Type M
|
BS 546 (15A) | 3 | Grounded Yes | Three large round pins in triangular pattern (earth 8.7mm diameter, live/neutral 7.1mm diameter) |
