Maldives outdoor power supply selection

What type of power plugs are used in the Maldives?

On the Maldives, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type D and type G are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz. For more information, select the country you live in at the top of this page. We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

What type of power sockets are on the Maldives?

The power sockets on the Maldives are of type D and G. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz. Check your need for a power plug (travel) adapter on the Maldives.

Do I need a power adapter in the Maldives?

Whether you’ll need a power adapter depends on the type of plug your devices use. Here’s a breakdown based on travelers from different countries and continents: In North America, the standard plug types are Type A and Type B, with a voltage of 120V. Since the Maldives uses Type C, D, G, and K outlets, you’ll need a Type A/B to Type C/D/G/K adapter.

Do I need a voltage converter in Maldives?

If your device or power adapter is not dual voltage or you are unsure, and the voltage and/or frequency in Maldives differs from your own country, you should use a voltage converter when plugging in your devices and power adapters in Maldives. What power plug types and electrical outlets are used in Malé?

What types of electrical outlets are used in the Maldives?

When you’re planning to visit the Maldives, it’s essential to know that the electrical outlets may be different from those you’re accustomed to. The Maldives generally uses five types of plug outlet standards: Type D: This plug has three large round pins in a triangular pattern.

Can American devices fit in a Maldives electric socket?

No. Maldives sockets and plugs are different from those in the USA, the sockets in the Maldives are mainly like those you’ll find in the UK. Unless you have an adapter your American devices will NOT fit in a Maldives electric socket.