Quick Travel Tools

Power plugs & voltage in Palau

At a glance
Plug type
A, B
Voltage
120/208 V
Frequency
60 Hz

Do you need an adapter?

Coming from a Type A/B country (e.g. the US)? No adapter needed for the plug shape — Palau shares Type A with home.

Voltage here is compatible with a typical home supply — no converter needed, just the plug shape adapter if applicable.

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A universal travel adapter covers Palau's plug type(s) plus most others, so you don't need a different one for every trip.

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Common questions

What plug type is used in Palau?

Type A, B (Type A is the most common; the others are less common or largely historical).

Do I need a voltage converter for Palau?

No — the voltage is compatible with a typical 120V home supply.

Is a universal adapter enough?

Yes, for shape compatibility — a universal adapter covers Palau's plug type(s). It does not change voltage, so still check whether your specific device needs a converter (see above).