From Vatican City to Malta
When travelling from Vatican City to Malta: None of your Vatican City plug types fit in Malta. 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.
Vatican City
MaltaYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type F
No fit
Type L
No fit
Accepted in Malta
Type G
0 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, F, L • Malta: G
No fit for: C, F, L
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 Malta
Malta is 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, the British three-pin standard (a colonial legacy from independence).
Grid & history
Maltese electricity is supplied by Enemalta, primarily from natural gas via the Delimara plant, plus an interconnector to Sicily for backup and imports. Solar is growing on rooftops.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is universal. UK plugs fit directly.
Energy mix
Gas dominates; solar growing on rooftops.
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for non-UK plugs.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Vatican City plug work in Malta?
- No. None of your Vatican City plugs (Type C, Type F, Type L) fit in Malta sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Malta use?
- Malta uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Malta when travelling from Vatican City?
- Malta runs on 230V, the same as Vatican City. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Malta the same as Vatican City?
- Frequency in Malta is 50Hz, the same as Vatican City.