From Falkland Islands to Malta
When travelling from Falkland Islands to Malta: Good news: all your Falkland Islands plug types fit in Malta. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Falkland Islands
MaltaYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Malta
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Malta: G
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Malta
Malta is 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, the British three-pin standard (a colonial legacy from independence).
Grid & history
Maltese electricity is supplied by Enemalta, primarily from natural gas via the Delimara plant, plus an interconnector to Sicily for backup and imports. Solar is growing on rooftops.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal. UK plugs fit directly.
Energy mix
Gas dominates; solar growing on rooftops.
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for non-UK plugs.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Falkland Islands plug work in Malta?
- Yes. Every Falkland Islands plug type (Type G) fits in Malta sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Malta use?
- Malta uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Malta when travelling from Falkland Islands?
- Malta runs on 230V, while Falkland Islands uses 240V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 230V you will also need a voltage converter.
- Is the electrical frequency in Malta the same as Falkland Islands?
- Frequency in Malta is 50Hz, the same as Falkland Islands.