en français in english auf Deutsch en español in italiano
choose another country


Recommanded
travel adapters :

best travel adapters for Myanmar

Myanmar Myanmar electrical outlets : do I need a travel adapter?

You're going to travel to Myanmar and you don't know if your electric devices (your computer, mobile phone, battery charger...) will be able to work there?

To know if you need a travel plug adapter to go to Myanmar, you have to consider 3 things : the shape of the plugs, the voltage and the frequency of the current delivered by electrical outlets in Myanmar.

Electrical outlets (sockets) and plugs used in Myanmar

Here are the shape of the sockets in Myanmar, and the the types of plugs used in Myanmar :

electrical outlet socket type C in Myanmar
type C
europlug
electrical outlet socket type D in Myanmar
type D
electrical outlet socket type F in Myanmar
type F
Schuko
electrical outlet socket type G in Myanmar
type G

plug type c  plug type d  plug type e  plug type ef  plug type f  plug type g  

Plug adapter for Myanmar

If none of your usual plug is compatible, you should buy a travel adapter to be able to plug your electric devices in Myanmar (please visit our selection on Amazon for more details).



best travel adapters for myanmar

Prepare your travel to enjoy your stay in Myanmar

What is the type of electrical outlets and current in Myanmar?

The type of electrical outlets in Myanmar is Type C, Type D, and Type F. Type C outlets have two round pins, Type D outlets have three round pins in a triangular pattern, and Type F outlets have two round pins with two earth clips on the sides.

The current in Myanmar is 230 volts AC with a frequency of 50 Hz.

How can I charge the battery of my phone or computer in Myanmar?

Charging the battery of your phone or computer in Myanmar is similar to charging them in any other country. However, it is important to ensure that you have the appropriate power adapters and understand the electrical specifications in Myanmar.

1. Check the power plug types: In Myanmar, the standard voltage is 230V, and the frequency is 50Hz. The power plugs and sockets used are of type C, D, F, G, and M. Depending on your device's power plug, you might need a travel adapter to fit into the sockets in Myanmar.

2. Get a universal power adapter: If your devices have different power plug types or if you frequently travel, consider getting a universal power adapter that is compatible with multiple plug types.

3. Ensure voltage compatibility: Most modern electronic devices, such as phones and computers, have built-in voltage converters that can handle a wide range of voltages. However, it's essential to check the voltage rating on your device's charger or power brick. If the voltage in Myanmar (230V) differs significantly from your device's voltage rating, you may need a voltage converter or transformer to avoid damaging your device.

4. Find power outlets: Once you have the appropriate power adapter, you can plug your charger into the power outlets available in your accommodation or public places like cafes, airports, or shopping malls. Most accommodations in Myanmar provide power outlets that are suitable for charging electronic devices.

5. Portable chargers or power banks: If you are traveling to areas with limited access to electricity, consider carrying a portable charger or power bank. These devices can be charged in advance and then used to charge your phone or computer on the go.

Remember to also check if your device's charger has any specific instructions or compatibility requirements mentioned in the user manual. Following these steps will ensure a safe and effective way to charge your phone or computer battery while in Myanmar.

Which power adapter should I buy for Myanmar?

When traveling to Myanmar, it's important to purchase the correct power adapter to ensure that you can safely charge your electronic devices. Myanmar generally uses Type C, Type D, and Type F power sockets:

- Type C: This socket has two round pins and is commonly used in many European countries. If your device has a two-pin plug, you will need a Type C power adapter.

- Type D: This socket has three round pins in a triangular shape and is commonly used in India. If your device has a three-pin plug, you will need a Type D power adapter.

- Type F: This socket has two round pins and an additional grounding pin. It is commonly used in Germany and other European countries. If your device has a two-pin plug with an additional grounding pin, you will need a Type F power adapter.

Before purchasing a power adapter, make sure to check the plug type of your devices and choose the appropriate adapter accordingly. It is also a good idea to bring a universal adapter that can work with multiple plug types, ensuring that you can use it in various countries.

Remember to always prioritize safety and quality when purchasing power adapters. It's recommended to buy adapters from reputable brands or retailers to avoid any potential risks.

What are the 20 largest cities in Myanmar?

The 20 largest cities in Myanmar are:

  1. Yangon
  2. Mandalay
  3. Naypyidaw
  4. Mawlamyine
  5. Bago
  6. Pathein
  7. Monywa
  8. Sittwe
  9. Taunggyi
  10. Meiktila
  11. Myeik
  12. Taungoo
  13. Pyay
  14. Lashio
  15. Pakokku
  16. Dawei
  17. Myingyan
  18. Banmaw
  19. Hpa-An
  20. Shwebo