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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

D, G


Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Tuvalu

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

I


Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

Sierra Leone to Tuvalu: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Heading from Sierra Leone to Tuvalu? 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.

Sierra Leone uses Type D and G plugs, while Tuvalu uses Type I. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.

The voltage and frequency in Tuvalu (220V, 50Hz) are close to Sierra Leone (230V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

Don't forget that Tuvalu 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. Sierra Leone uses Type D/G plugs and Tuvalu uses Type I. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.

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