Vanuatu Plugs & Voltage
Type C, G, I · 220 V
Vanuatu uses Type C, Type G and Type I plugs, and the standard voltage is 220 V. Traffic drives on the right. Emergency numbers include 112 and 113.
- Plug types
- C, G, I
- Voltage
- 220 V
- Drives on the
- Right
- Emergency
- 112, 113
Sockets in Vanuatu
Do you need an adapter for Vanuatu?
| Travelling from | Plug adapter | Voltage |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Needed | Different — check devices |
| United Kingdom | Not needed | Same range |
| India | Only for Type D, M | Same range |
| Bangladesh | Only for Type A, K | Same range |
| Pakistan | Only for Type D, M | Same range |
| Australia | Not needed | Same range |
| Canada | Needed | Different — check devices |
| Germany | Only for Type F | Same range |
| China | Only for Type A | Same range |
| Philippines | Only for Type A, B | Same range |
More for travellers
| Official languages | Bislama, English and French |
|---|---|
| Emergency numbers | 112, 113 |
| Calling code | +678 |
| Currency | Vanuatu vatus (VUV) |
Frequently asked questions
What plug type is used in Vanuatu?
Type C, Type G and Type I.
What is the voltage in Vanuatu?
220 V. Devices from 100–127 V countries (such as the US) need to be dual-voltage or used with a converter.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Vanuatu?
On the right.
What is the emergency number in Vanuatu?
112 and 113.
Source: Wikidata (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-22. Plug descriptions and compatibility are our own summary of the IEC plug types. Hotels and new buildings may have other sockets — carry a universal adapter if unsure.