From Papua New Guinea to Seychelles
When travelling from Papua New Guinea to Seychelles: None of your Papua New Guinea plug types fit in Seychelles. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 240V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Papua New Guinea
SeychellesYour plugs
Type I
No fit
Accepted in Seychelles
Type G
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: I • Seychelles: G
No fit for: I
Voltage: 240V → 240V
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 Seychelles
Seychelles is 240V/50Hz with Type G sockets, UK-style.
Grid & history
Seychelles relies on diesel generation across the inhabited islands; solar is being added to reduce fuel costs.
Availability
Reliable on Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Voltage is 240V, the high end of the European range, and modern chargers handle it.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Papua New Guinea plug work in Seychelles?
- No. None of your Papua New Guinea plugs (Type I) fit in Seychelles sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Seychelles use?
- Seychelles uses Type G. The supply is 240V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Seychelles when travelling from Papua New Guinea?
- Seychelles runs on 240V, the same as Papua New Guinea. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Seychelles the same as Papua New Guinea?
- Frequency in Seychelles is 50Hz, the same as Papua New Guinea.