Travel adapter from Lesotho to Malawi

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Lesotho and Malawi, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Lesotho, you will need a travel adapter for Malawi. Lesotho uses Type M plugs, and Malawi uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Electrical specifications in Malawi

Voltage
Lesotho 230 V
Malawi 230 V
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Frequency
Lesotho 50 Hz
Malawi 50 Hz
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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.

Full Malawi plug guide