The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Saudi Arabia and Tuvalu.
Saudi Arabia | Tuvalu | |
---|---|---|
Plug Types | A, B, F, G | I |
Voltage | 127V, 220V | 220V |
Frequency of electrical current | 60Hz | 50Hz |
In Saudi Arabia there's more than one plug type in use.
What type of plug does your appliance have?
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Saudi Arabia) to Plug Type I
(Tuvalu)
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Saudi Arabia) to Plug Type I
(Tuvalu)
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Saudi Arabia) to Plug Type I
(Tuvalu)
You will need this adaptor:
Socket Type
(Saudi Arabia) to Plug Type I
(Tuvalu)
Check if your appliance is compatible with the voltage used in Tuvalu
The voltage, 127V, which is present in Saudi Arabia, is significantly different to what's used in Tuvalu.
Some appliances are compatible with multiple voltages. To find out if your appliance is one of them, check the appliance label and/or instruction booklet. An example appliance label is below.
See examples of appliance labels
Is your appliance compatible with the voltage used in Tuvalu (220V)?
If your appliance is not compatible with multiple voltages, you will need a transformer to adjust the voltage input when using your appliance in Tuvalu.
The frequency of electrical current found in Saudi Arabia (60Hz) differs to that found in Tuvalu (50Hz).
Most equipment is not affected by differences in frequencies. Some exceptions are: