Kuala Lumpur power plugs and voltage
Check your plugs before you fly
Kuala Lumpur uses Type C, Type G and Type M sockets at 240 V / 50 Hz. Pick the country you are travelling from to see exactly what you need.
- Plug types
- C / G / M Same as the rest of Malaysia
- Voltage
- 240 V High-voltage grid
- Frequency
- 50 Hz 50 Hz
- Standard
- MS 589 Malaysia
What to expect in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur uses British Type G sockets at 240 V / 50 Hz, with older M sockets in some buildings. UK visitors need nothing; everyone else needs an adapter.
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