Adapter United States→New Zealand
Quick facts
You need an adapter
Your power plugs from United States are not compatible with New Zealand. You'll need an adapter.
United States uses Type A, B; New Zealand uses Type I. You'll need a Type I adapter for New Zealand. Type I
Voltage and frequency
Origin and destination use different voltage or frequency. Check your device supports the destination voltage (e.g. 100–240V for most chargers). Frequency (50Hz vs 60Hz) is rarely an issue for modern electronics.
Travel tips
Check Your Devices
Before traveling, check if your devices are dual voltage (100-240V).
High-Wattage Appliances
Hair dryers and straighteners often aren't dual voltage.
Universal Travel Adapter
Consider a universal travel adapter if you're visiting multiple countries.
Your adapter for New Zealand also works in these countries:
If you buy a travel adapter for New Zealand, you can also use it in these other destinations that use Type I power plugs.
Argentina
Australia
China
Fiji
Kiribati
Nauru
Papua New Guinea
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Solomon Islands
