Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, M, N
Plugs & sockets in Brunei
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
G
South Africa to Brunei: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Traveling from South Africa to Brunei means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Brunei so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.
The plug types are different between these two countries. In South Africa, outlets accept Type C/D/M/N, but in Brunei you'll find Type G sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.
On the voltage front, South Africa (230V, 50Hz) and Brunei (230V, 50Hz) are identical. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
When packing for Brunei, 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.
