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Maldives
230V • 50Hz • Asia
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
D, G
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Malé
Currency
MVR
Electrical System Overview
Maldives uses Type D and Type G electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. Travelers from the US and other 110-120V countries should check if their devices support dual voltage before plugging in.
Plug Types Used in Maldives
D
Type D Primary
220-240V
50Hz
5A
Grounded
Pins: 3 large round pins in triangle
G
Type G
220-240V
50Hz
13A
Grounded
Pins: 3 rectangular pins
Travel Information
Adapter Recommendations
Type D or G adapter needed.
Travel Tips
Maldives uses Type D, G plugs at 230V.
Safety Notes
Electrical infrastructure varies. Major hotels usually have adapters.
Languages
Dhivehi
Calling Code
+960
Timezone
Indian/Maldives
Other Countries Using Type D
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Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.
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