Tuvalu

Voltage 220 V

Frequency 50 Hz

Power outlets and plugs used in Tuvalu

Tuvalu most commonly uses power plugs and outlets of type I.
The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Electric sockets in Tuvalu

In Tuvalu, power sockets conform to the type I standard. Type I sockets have three flat pins in a triangular pattern, including two angled pins for active and neutral, and a longer vertical pin for grounding. These sockets are compatible with devices using type I plugs. The voltage in Tuvalu is 220 volts, and the frequency is 50 Hz. Travelers visiting Tuvalu should ensure they have a power adapter that supports type I sockets.

About Tuvalu

Tuvalu is a small island country located in the Pacific Ocean. It is composed of nine coral atolls and is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life. With a population of around 11,000 people, Tuvalu is one of the smallest nations in the world. The country is known for its warm and friendly people, rich Polynesian culture, and laid-back island lifestyle.

Fun Fact

Tuvalu is one of the lowest-lying countries in the world, with a maximum elevation of only 4.6 meters above sea level. It is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and rising sea levels.