From Macau to New Caledonia
When travelling from Macau to New Caledonia: None of your Macau plug types fit in New Caledonia. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Macau
New CaledoniaYour plugs
Type G
No fit
Accepted in New Caledonia
Type C
Type E
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • New Caledonia: C, E
No fit for: G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in New Caledonia
New Caledonia uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
Coal is still significant in New Caledonia’s mix because of nickel processing, but solar and wind capacity have grown rapidly.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Macau plug work in New Caledonia?
- No. None of your Macau plugs (Type G) fit in New Caledonia sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does New Caledonia use?
- New Caledonia uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for New Caledonia when travelling from Macau?
- New Caledonia runs on 230V, the same as Macau. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in New Caledonia the same as Macau?
- Frequency in New Caledonia is 50Hz, the same as Macau.