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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, E, F, I


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type E Plug
Type E Socket
Type E
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F
Type I Plug
Type I Socket
Type I

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

Timor-Leste to Palau: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Palau from Timor-Leste, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Timor-Leste uses Type C and E and F and I plugs, while Palau uses Type A and B. 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 electrical standards differ significantly: Timor-Leste operates at 220V/50Hz and Palau at 120V/60Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Palau specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Timor-Leste uses Type C/E/F/I plugs and Palau uses Type A/B. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.