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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

G


Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Maldives

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, G, J, K, L


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G
Type J Plug
Type J Socket
Type J
Type K Plug
Type K Socket
Type K
Type L Plug
Type L Socket
Type L

Malawi to Maldives: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Maldives from Malawi, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Good news: Malawi and Maldives share compatible plug types (Type G). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Maldives's outlets without any adapter needed.

The voltage and frequency in Maldives (230V, 50Hz) are the same as Malawi (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

When packing for Maldives, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type G plugs, so your devices should fit Maldives's outlets directly.