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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C

Plugs & sockets in Palau

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Mauritania to Palau: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Traveling from Mauritania to Palau means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Palau so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.

There's no plug compatibility between Mauritania and Palau. Mauritania devices use Type C connectors, while Palau sockets are Type A/B. An adapter is a must-have for this destination.

Voltage is another key difference. Mauritania uses 220V while Palau uses 120V. If your device only supports one voltage, using it with the wrong supply could cause overheating or permanent damage. Look for "Input: 100-240V" on your charger. Most modern phone and laptop chargers support this range.

Don't forget that Palau hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Mauritania uses Type C plugs and Palau uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.