Travel adapter from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Malaysia — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Malaysia?

Malaysia uses Type G plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Malaysia, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (home)

Type A Two flat parallel pins 100–127V Type B Two flat pins + round ground 100–127V Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Malaysia (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Malaysia

Voltage

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 230/110 V

Malaysia 230 V

Match

Frequency

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50/60 Hz

Malaysia 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Malaysia

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

Full Malaysia plug guide