From Papua New Guinea to Gibraltar
When travelling from Papua New Guinea to Gibraltar: None of your Papua New Guinea plug types fit in Gibraltar. You will need a travel adapter. 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.
Your plugs
Type I
No fit
Accepted in Gibraltar
Type G
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: I • Gibraltar: G
No fit for: I
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Gibraltar
Gibraltar is 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, UK-style (the Rock’s British status carries through to plugs).
Grid & history
GibElec supplies the territory from a small power station on the eastern side, supplemented by a Spanish interconnector.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.