From Macau to Samoa
No plugs match
When travelling from Macau to Samoa: None of your Macau plug types fit in Samoa. 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
SamoaYour plugs
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Samoa
Type I
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Samoa: I
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 Samoa
Samoa is 230V/50Hz with Type I sockets, same as Australia and New Zealand.
Grid & history
EPC supplies the country from a mix of diesel and growing solar/hydropower.
Availability
Reliable on Upolu; outer islands can have outages.
Sockets & hotels
Type I. Australian and NZ plugs fit.
Energy mix
Renewables35%
Fossil65%
Practical tips
- An Australian or NZ Type I adapter works in both countries.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Macau plug work in Samoa?
- No. None of your Macau plugs (Type G) fit in Samoa sockets (Type I), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Samoa use?
- Samoa uses Type I. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Samoa when travelling from Macau?
- Samoa runs on 230V, the same as Macau. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Samoa the same as Macau?
- Frequency in Samoa is 50Hz, the same as Macau.