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From Bahamas to Palau

All plugs match

When travelling from Bahamas to Palau: Good news: all your Bahamas plug types fit in Palau. Voltage matches at 120V. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.

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Your plugs

Plug A

Type A

Fits

Plug B

Type B

Fits

Accepted in Palau

Plug A

Type A

Plug B

Type B

2 of 2 plug type(s) match

You: A, B • Palau: A, B

Voltage: 120V → 120V

Same voltage

Frequency: 60Hz → 60Hz

Same frequency

You may not need an adapter

Adapters you may need

Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.

About electricity in Palau

Palau is 120V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets.

PW

Grid & history

Palau Public Utilities runs the small grid, primarily from diesel with significant solar additions (the Ngardmau plant).

Availability

Reliable.

Sockets & hotels

Standard North American sockets.

Energy mix

Renewables20%
Fossil80%

Practical tips

  • US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
  • The supply matches the US 120V, so US chargers work directly.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Bahamas plug work in Palau?
Yes. Every Bahamas plug type (Type A, Type B) fits in Palau sockets without an adapter.
What plug type does Palau use?
Palau uses Type A, Type B. The supply is 120V at 60Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Palau when travelling from Bahamas?
Palau runs on 120V, the same as Bahamas. Any charger that works at home will work there.
Is the electrical frequency in Palau the same as Bahamas?
Frequency in Palau is 60Hz, the same as Bahamas.