Travel adapter from Vanuatu to Papua New Guinea

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

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

Electrical specifications in Papua New Guinea

Voltage
Vanuatu 230 V
Papua New Guinea 240 V
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Frequency
Vanuatu 50 Hz
Papua New Guinea 50 Hz
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More about plugs in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea, the standard power plug is Type I. The country runs on 240 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Papua New Guinea is the same shape — Type I, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Papua New Guinea plug guide