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Samoa
230V • 50Hz • Oceania
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
I
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Apia
Currency
WST
Electrical System Overview
Samoa uses Type I electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. This is the same plug type used in Australia, New Zealand, and China.
Plug Types Used in Samoa
I
Type I Primary
220-240V
50Hz
10A
Grounded
Pins: 2 angled flat pins + grounding pin
Travel Information
Adapter Recommendations
Type I adapter required. Same as Australia.
Travel Tips
Samoa uses Type I plugs at 230V.
Safety Notes
Australian-style plugs common. Reliable power in urban areas.
Languages
Samoan, English
Calling Code
+685
Timezone
Pacific/Apia
Other Countries Using Type I
Need More Information?
Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.
Safety Guide Travel Guide