Travel adapter from Sierra Leone to Malawi
Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Sierra Leone and Malawi, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.
No adapter needed
Good news — Sierra Leone 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.
Sierra Leone (home)
Malawi (destination)
Electrical specifications in Malawi
Voltage
Sierra Leone
230 V
Malawi
230 V
Frequency
Sierra Leone
50 Hz
Malawi
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.
Full Malawi plug guide