Electricity and Voltage
General Information at a glance
- Taiwan Voltage: 110 V
- Taiwan Electrical Frequency: 60 Hz
- Taiwan Electrical Plug: Type A or Type B
Taiwan Voltage
The voltage in Taiwan is 110 V, the same voltage used in the United States of America, Canada, and Japan.
Taiwan Electrical Frequency
The electrical frequency in Taiwan is 60 Hz.
Taiwan Electrical Plugs
Both A and B types of electrical plugs are used in Taiwan. Adaptable plugs can be purchased at local homeware stores, supermarkets, and the university’s stationery store.
Type A is the most common:
![]() |
![]() |
Type A Plug | Type A Socket |
---|
Type B:
![]() |
![]() |
Type B Plug | Type B Socket |
---|
For more information, please refer to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) website: http://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/typeA.htm
rightMenu
International Cooperation
Degree Students
- Student Status Eligibility Check
- Admissions - International Students
- Admissions - Overseas Chinese Students
- Admissions - Mainland Chinese Students
- RISTEKDIKTI Application to Taipei Tech
- Information for New Students
- Tuition and Fees
- Scholarships
- Other Scholarships
- Health & Insurance
- Housing
- Forms Download
Student Exchange
How To …
- Apply for Taiwan Visa and Alien Resident Certificate (ARC)
- Print out Tuition Bill
- Apply for Work Permit
- Get to Taipei Tech from Taoyuan International Airport
- Notarize and Authenticate Your Degree
- Apply for International Conference Funding
- Take General Education Courses
- Apply for Traveling Abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic
Guide for New Students
- Transportation Information
- Campus Map
- Taipei Tech Academic Calendar
- Course Selection Information
- Payment Information
- Taipei Tech Dormitories Information
- Library Regulations
- Campus Services
- Student ID Card Reapplication
- Health Care Center
- Emergency Contacts
- Applying for a mobile / cell phone & number
- Restaurants around Campus
- Hospital/Clinic Information
- Market Locations
- Bank Information
- Off Campus Housing
- Electricity and Voltage
- Weather in Taiwan
- Travel Directions to the Taipei Grand Mosque
- Visa Information