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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

G


Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Papua New Guinea

Voltage

240V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Brunei to Papua New Guinea: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Brunei to Papua New Guinea? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Your Brunei plugs (Type G) won't fit Papua New Guinea's outlets (Type I). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Papua New Guinea before you depart.

The voltage and frequency in Papua New Guinea (240V, 50Hz) are close to Brunei (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Brunei uses Type G plugs and Papua New Guinea uses Type I. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.