The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Samoa and Maldives.
| Samoa | Maldives | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | I | A, D, G, J, K, L |
| Voltage | 230V | 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
Samoa uses Plug Type I.
In Maldives there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type A
(Maldives)
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type D
(Maldives)
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type G
(Maldives)
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type J
(Maldives)
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type K
(Maldives)
Socket Type I
(Samoa) to Plug Type L
(Maldives)
The voltage found in Samoa and Maldives is exactly the same (230V). You will not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Samoa and Maldives is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.