From Japan to Wallis and Futuna
When travelling from Japan to Wallis and Futuna: None of your Japan plug types fit in Wallis and Futuna. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (100V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (50Hz / 60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Japan
Wallis and FutunaYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Wallis and Futuna
Type C
Type E
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Wallis and Futuna: C, E
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 100V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapter and likely a converterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna is 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
EEWF supplies the small grid, primarily from diesel.
Availability
Reliable in main villages.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.