Uganda

Voltage 240 V
Frequency 50 Hz

Power outlets and plugs used in Uganda

Uganda most commonly uses power plugs and outlets of type G.
The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Type G

Electric sockets in Uganda

In Uganda, power sockets conform to the type G standard. Type G sockets have three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern and are commonly referred to as BS 1363 sockets. These sockets are compatible with devices using type G plugs. The voltage in Uganda is 240 volts, and the frequency is 50 Hz. Travelers visiting Uganda should ensure they have the appropriate power adapter or converter to plug their devices into type G sockets.

About Uganda

Uganda, officially known as the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country located in East Africa. It is bordered by South Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Tanzania to the south, Rwanda to the southwest, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Uganda is known for its diverse wildlife, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant culture. The country is home to several national parks, including the famous Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where visitors can go gorilla trekking. Uganda also boasts the mighty Nile River, Lake Victoria, and picturesque mountains. Travelers to Uganda can explore its rich biodiversity, embark on thrilling safaris, experience traditional cultural ceremonies, and enjoy warm hospitality.

Fun Fact

Uganda is home to more than half of the world's population of endangered mountain gorillas.