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Tonga
Electrical outlets and plug types

Travelers from Australia won't need a power plug adapter or voltage converter in Tonga.

Country of residence

Your destination
Voltage240 V
Frequency50 Hz
from🇦🇺 Australia
to🇹🇴 Tonga
Outlet type IPlug type I
I

In Tonga, they use power outlets and plugs of type I. The voltage is 240 V, and the frequency is 50 Hz.

No travel adapter neededNo power adapter is required when traveling to Tonga.

Do power plugs from Australia fit into Tonga outlets?

Tonga uses type I outlets, just like in Australia. Your plugs are compatible, so no adapter is needed.

sockets from🇹🇴 Tonga
plugs from🇦🇺 Australia
Outlet type I
I
Plug type compatiblePlug type I
I
Socket type compatible

Your plugs match outlet type I.

Power adapter for Tonga needed?

No adapter is needed for Tonga if you're coming from Australia. However, a universal adapter might still be worth getting. You’ll never have to worry about whether your plugs fit different sockets again and you'll always be ready for future trips.

We recommend getting a universal travel (plug) adapter that covers the most popular countries.
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Do I need a voltage converter for Tonga?

Tonga's voltage level of 240 V is quite similar to the 230 V system used in Australia. These slight differences are usually considered by manufacturers.

Origin🇦🇺 Australia
Destination🇹🇴 Tonga
Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Frequency
Voltage240 V
Frequency50 Hz
There is no need for a voltage converter in Tonga, when traveling from Australia.

To confirm, check if your devices require a voltage converter by looking at the 'INPUT' label, typically found on the power adapter or charger. If the label shows "INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz," the device is built to handle different voltage and frequency ranges. This is typical for devices such as notebooks, smartphones, digital cameras, and also for tablets, e-readers, and some battery chargers.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use my Australian hair dryer in Tonga?

Yes, since Australia and Tonga use similar voltages (230 V and 240 V) and the same frequency (50 Hz), you can use your Australian hair dryer in Tonga without needing a voltage converter.

Can I use my Australian laptop or smartphone in Tonga?

Yes, you can use your laptop or smartphone in Tonga without any issues, as the voltages are similar (230 V and 240 V) and the frequency the same in both countries (50 Hz).

Can I use my Australian curling iron or hair straightener in Tonga?

Yes, your Australian curling iron or flat iron will work in Tonga without needing a voltage converter, since the voltages used in both countries are similar (230 V and 240 V) and the frequency the same (50 Hz).

If I live in Australia, do I need a power plug adapter in Tonga?

No, if you live in Australia, no power adapter is required when traveling to Tonga.

Do I need a voltage converter for Tonga when traveling from Australia?

No, you do not need a voltage converter since the voltages used in Australia and Tonga are compatible (230 V and 240 V) and the frequency is the same (50 Hz).

Traveling to more countries?

See if your power plugs from Australia fit into the sockets of other destinations and whether you need a voltage converter.

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