Travel adapter from Ethiopia to Malawi
No Adapter Needed
Good news — Ethiopia and Malawi both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Malawi without an adapter or converter.
Ethiopia (home)
Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type F
Two round pins + side earth contacts
✓
Type G
Three rectangular pins
Malawi (destination)
Electrical specs
Ethiopia
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Malawi
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in Malawi
In Malawi, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Malawi is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.