Papua New Guinea

Voltage 240 V

Frequency 50 Hz

Power outlets and plugs used in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea most commonly uses power plugs and outlets of type I.
The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Electric sockets in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea, power sockets conform to the type I standard. Type I sockets have two or three flat pins, forming an inverted V shape, with the top pin acting as the grounding pin. These sockets are compatible with devices using type I plugs. The voltage in Papua New Guinea is 240 volts, and the frequency is 50 Hz. Travelers visiting Papua New Guinea should ensure they have a power adapter that supports type I sockets to safely charge their devices.

About Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is a country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is known for its cultural diversity, lush rainforests, and breathtaking landscapes. The country is home to several indigenous tribes, each with their own unique traditions and languages. Papua New Guinea offers diverse outdoor experiences, including hiking in the rugged mountains, exploring coral reefs, and visiting traditional villages.

Fun Fact

Papua New Guinea is one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world, with over 850 indigenous languages spoken across the country.