Plug types by country / Marshall Islands

Plug Type and Voltage in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands uses Type A and Type B sockets. The standard voltage is 120V and the frequency is 60Hz.

Sockets in Marshall Islands

Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A

Type A: two flat parallel pins, ungrounded. Also used in North and Central America and Japan.

Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Type B: two flat parallel pins plus a round grounding pin, grounded. Also used in North and Central America.

Will your plug fit in Marshall Islands?

Travelling fromPlug adapterVoltage
United States (A, B)No adapter neededSame range
United Kingdom (G)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Germany (C, F)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
France (C, E)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Italy (C, F, L)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Switzerland (C, J)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Australia (I)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
China (A, C, I)Adapter for some plugsConverter for 220V-only devices
Japan (A, B)No adapter neededSame range
India (C, D, M)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Brazil (C, N)Adapter neededSame range
South Africa (C, D, M, N)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Israel (C, H)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices
Denmark (C, E, F, K)Adapter neededConverter for 230V-only devices

Countries with the same sockets as Marshall Islands

These countries also use Type A and Type B sockets, so plugs that fit in Marshall Islands fit there too.

Frequently asked questions

What plug type is used in Marshall Islands?

Marshall Islands uses Type A and Type B sockets. Type A has two flat parallel pins. Type B has two flat parallel pins plus a round grounding pin.

What is the voltage in Marshall Islands?

The standard voltage in Marshall Islands is 120V at 60Hz. Devices from 220-240V countries need to be rated for 100-240V or used with a step-up converter.

Can I use a US plug in Marshall Islands?

Yes, it fits. United States uses Type A and Type B plugs and Marshall Islands has Type A and Type B sockets.

Can I use a UK plug in Marshall Islands?

No, you need an adapter. United Kingdom uses Type G plugs and Marshall Islands has Type A and Type B sockets. The voltage also differs (230V vs 120V), so check that your devices are rated 100-240V.