Travel adapter from Malawi to Tanzania

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

No adapter needed

Good news — Malawi and Tanzania both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Tanzania without an adapter or converter.

Electrical specifications in Tanzania

Voltage
Malawi 230 V
Tanzania 230 V
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Frequency
Malawi 50 Hz
Tanzania 50 Hz
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More about plugs in Tanzania

In Tanzania, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Tanzania is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Tanzania plug guide