Plug Type and Travel Adapter Guide for Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Plug types used in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) uses a single plug type: Type G. This plug type is not used in India, so your Indian plug will not fit.

Type G

Type G: Has three flat pins.

Main Voltage in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Do I Need a Voltage Converter in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) runs on a main voltage of 240 volts at a frequency of 50 Hz. This is effectively the same as India's 230V/50Hz. You can plug any Indian device into a Falkland Islands (Malvinas) socket without a voltage converter, as long as the plug shape fits.

Will my Indian charger work in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?

Your charger will work, but only with a plug adapter. Falkland Islands (Malvinas) uses Type G sockets at 240V/50Hz. Your Indian phone and laptop chargers are dual-voltage (the label reads 100–240V), so they handle Falkland Islands (Malvinas) voltage without any issue. The only question is plug shape — your Indian plug will not fit Type G sockets at all, so you must carry a travel adapter. You do not need a voltage converter — Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s 240V is the same as India's 230V.