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

Plug types
Type I
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz

Solomon Islands uses Type I outlets at 230V, 50Hz.

Do travellers to Solomon 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
Australia
Type I · 230V
 Not needed Not needed Australia → Solomon Islands
United Kingdom
Type G · 230V
 Needed Not needed United Kingdom → Solomon Islands
Germany
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Germany → Solomon Islands
France
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Not needed France → Solomon Islands
Italy
Type C, F, L · 230V
 Needed Not needed Italy → Solomon Islands
Spain
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Spain → Solomon Islands
Netherlands
Type C, F · 230V
 Needed Not needed Netherlands → Solomon Islands
Ireland
Type G · 230V
 Needed Not needed Ireland → Solomon Islands
Switzerland
Type C, J · 230V
 Needed Not needed Switzerland → Solomon Islands
Belgium
Type C, E · 230V
 Needed Not needed Belgium → Solomon Islands
United States
Type A, B · 120V
 Needed Check devices United States → Solomon Islands
Canada
Type A, B · 120V
 Needed Check devices Canada → Solomon Islands

Frequently asked

What type of plug does Solomon Islands use?
Solomon Islands uses Type I outlets at 230V, 50Hz.
What's the voltage in Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands runs on 230V at 50Hz — that's the high-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 Solomon Islands?
Only if your home country uses a different plug type. Travellers from any country whose plugs aren't Type I will need an adapter. Use the table above or the calculator to check your specific pair.

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