How to use plugs from Australia in Papua New Guinea

Plugs, sockets, adapters and other information needed for travelling from Australia to Papua New Guinea in this page. If you want a report for other countries, re-start the wizard to find to electric adapters for your trip here.

Quick Chart at-a-glance

	Australia	Papua New Guinea
Voltage:	230V.	240V.
Plugs Type:	I.	I.
Hertz:	50Hz.	50Hz.

If you are electrical savvy, perhaps the previous chart is all you need. If this is not the case, you can continue reading and discover what the chart is saying!

Plugs and Sockets at each country

In Australia the following plugs are used: (includes Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Hobart, Adelaide.)

Plug Type I

Outlet Type I

... and in Papua New Guinea you will use: (includes Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Alotau, Kavieng, Kokopo, Goroka.)

Plug Type I

Outlet Type I

Voltage

Similar voltage

The voltage is not exact, but the difference is usually tolerable by electrical devices. Its mostly safe to plug your electrical apparatus from Australia in Papua New Guinea without a voltage adapter. If you have any concerns with a special device i.e. a medical device, you probably want to seek further professional help.

Plugs Type

Same connectors

Ideal situation, all the connectors used in Australia are also used in Papua New Guinea. You will not need any adapter (but please check voltages and the other sections of this report). Congratulations!!!!