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Marshall Islands: plug type, voltage, and travel adapter guide

Plug types
Type A
Type B
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz

Marshall Islands uses Type A, Type B outlets at 120V, 60Hz.

Do travellers to Marshall Islands need an adapter?

It depends where you're coming from. Here's what we'd pack from the most common origins. Click any row for the full per-pair breakdown.

From Plug adapter Voltage converter Full guide
United States
Type A, B · 120V
 Not needed Not needed United States → Marshall Islands
Canada
Type A, B · 120V
 Not needed Not needed Canada → Marshall Islands
United Kingdom
Type G · 230V
 Needed Check devices United Kingdom → Marshall Islands
Australia
Type I · 230V
 Needed Check devices Australia → Marshall Islands
Germany
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Check devices Germany → Marshall Islands
France
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Check devices France → Marshall Islands
Italy
Type C, F, L · 230V
 Needed Check devices Italy → Marshall Islands
Spain
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Check devices Spain → Marshall Islands
Netherlands
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Check devices Netherlands → Marshall Islands
Ireland
Type G · 230V
 Needed Check devices Ireland → Marshall Islands
Switzerland
Type C, J · 230V
 Needed Check devices Switzerland → Marshall Islands
Belgium
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Check devices Belgium → Marshall Islands

Frequently asked

What type of plug does Marshall Islands use?
Marshall Islands uses Type A and Type B outlets at 120V, 60Hz.
What's the voltage in Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands runs on 120V at 60Hz — that's the low-voltage standard. Dual-voltage devices (most phones, laptops, modern chargers labelled "100-240V") work as-is. Single-voltage devices like hair dryers, curling irons, and travel kettles do not without a converter.
Do I need a travel adapter for Marshall Islands?
Only if your home country uses a different plug type. Travellers from any country whose plugs aren't Type A/B will need an adapter. Use the table above or the calculator to check your specific pair.

Check a specific pair

Not coming from one of the origins above? Drop your actual starting country in and we'll compute the verdict for you.