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Description: Police, ambulance and fire numbers, voltage and plug shape, local time and exchange rate for travel in Hong Kong, each with its official source.

# Hong Kong emergency numbers, voltage and plugs

Police, ambulance and fire numbers, voltage and plug shape, local time and exchange rate for travel in Hong Kong, each with its official source.

## Emergency numbers

On a phone, tap a number to call it.

- Emergency999

## Voltage and plugs

Check the input voltage printed on your adapter (for example 100–240V). Outside that range you need a voltage converter.

Voltage

220 V · 50 Hz

Plug types

Three square pins

![Three square pins](<https://tripfieldbook.com/images/plugs/threeSquare-800.webp>)

Example photo of the plug or socket shape. Sockets in individual buildings can differ.

## Time and money

Local time

UTC+8

Exchange rate

$100 ≈ HK$785Frankfurter · Oct 22, 2026 · [Currency converter](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/tools/currency/>)

## Hong Kong travel guides

- [![A winding path along Dragon’s Back ridge with a view towards the sea](<https://tripfieldbook.com/images/dragons-back-route-choice/ridge-1200.webp>)](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/china/hong-kong/dragons-back-route-choice/>)

  ### [Dragon’s Back: Turn Back at the First Viewpoint or Hike to Big Wave Bay?](<https://tripfieldbook.com/en/china/hong-kong/dragons-back-route-choice/>)

  

  Hong Kong · Eastern Hong Kong Island · Dragon’s BackSources checked 2026.10.17

## Sources · Checked Oct 26, 2026

- [Hong Kong Tourism Board: Traveller essentials](<https://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/travel-guide/traveller-essentials.html>)
- [Hong Kong Police Force](<https://www.police.gov.hk/ppp_en/>)

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Photo credits2

Three square pins

Photo: [Asim18](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BS1363_Plug_04.jpg>) · [CC BY-SA 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

A winding path along Dragon’s Back ridge with a view towards the sea

[Bjørn Christian Tørrissen](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dragons-Back-Northwards.jpg>) · [CC BY-SA 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)