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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

240V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Plugs & sockets in Turkmenistan

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

B, F


Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

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

Getting ready for your journey from Papua New Guinea to Turkmenistan? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.

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

The voltage and frequency in Turkmenistan (220V, 50Hz) are close to Papua New Guinea (240V, 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. Papua New Guinea uses Type I plugs and Turkmenistan uses Type B/F. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.