Svalbard and Jan Mayen
On Svalbard and Jan Mayen, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type F are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz.
- Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type F on Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
Do your power plugs fit on Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
On Svalbard and Jan Mayen, they use power sockets (outlets) of type F. In Australia, you have plugs I. You need a power plug adapter on Svalbard and Jan Mayen for sockets type F. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Buy a power plug (travel) adapter
We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon or Ebay where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.
You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type F. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.
Voltage converter needed on Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The standard voltage on Svalbard and Jan Mayen (230 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in Australia.
- You don't need a voltage converter on Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.
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