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Travel Adapter Guide for Kiribati

The travel adapter guide for Kiribati is a comprehensive guide to the types of plugs and sockets used in Kiribati. It includes information on the frequency, voltage, and types of plugs used in Kiribati.

There are 15 different types of plugs and sockets in use around the world today, along with a variety of different voltage and frequency standards. This guide will help you understand the different types of plugs and sockets used in Kiribati and how they compare to those you use at home, so you can be sure you have the right adapter for your trip.

What socket types are available?

Kiribati uses earthed sockets of Type I Type I plug.

About socket types

Which plugs can I use?

You can use Type I Type I plug plugs in I-Kiribati sockets. Type I Type I plug plugs are used in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and other countries in the region.

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Voltage and frequency

The I-Kiribati power grid supplies electricity at 240 volts and 50 Hz. Always check the voltage and frequency ratings of your devices before plugging them in. Many devices, such as phone chargers, are dual-voltage and can be used in Kiribati without a voltage converter. However, some devices, such as hair dryers, are often not dual-voltage and will require a voltage converter to operate safely.

About voltage converters

Travelling to Kiribati soon?

Use our compatibility checker to see if you can use your local devices in Kiribati, and have a look at our recommended travel adapters for your trip.

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Systems Compared

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Plug TypesI 
Voltage240V 
Frequency50Hz 

What do I-Kiribati sockets look like?

Kiribati uses the following plug and socket types:

ModelSocket DiagramPlug Diagram
Type IType I socketType I plug