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Plug type and voltage in Malaysia

The socket types, voltage and frequency in Malaysia, and which WisdomUp charger plug fits.

Malaysia at a glance

Socket typesType GVoltage240 VFrequency50 HzWisdomUp plug that fitsUK 3-pinVoltage converter needed?No — WisdomUp wall chargers take AC 100–240V

Socket types and voltage from the IEC World Plugs list. Buildings may also have older or international sockets.

Chargers with a UK 3-pin plug

Questions people ask

What plug type is used in Malaysia?

Malaysia uses Type G sockets.

What is the voltage in Malaysia?

Mains electricity in Malaysia is 240 V at 50 Hz.

Will a WisdomUp charger work in Malaysia?

Yes. WisdomUp wall chargers take AC 100–240V. The WisdomUp UK 3-pin plug fits.

Do I need a voltage converter in Malaysia?

Not for a phone charger rated 100–240V, like every WisdomUp wall charger. Check the label on any other device.

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