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Uganda

240V • 50Hz • Africa

Voltage
240V
Frequency
50Hz
Plug Types
G
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Kampala
Currency
UGX

Electrical System Overview

Uganda uses Type G electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 240V and the frequency is 50Hz. This is the British standard, so travelers from the UK and Ireland can use their devices without an adapter.

Plug Types Used in Uganda

G

Type G Primary

220-240V 50Hz 13A Grounded

Pins: 3 rectangular pins

Type G plug

Travel Information

Adapter Recommendations

Type G adapter required. Same as UK.

Travel Tips

Uganda uses Type G plugs at 240V.

Safety Notes

Power can be unreliable in some areas. Consider a surge protector.

Languages

English, Swahili

Calling Code

+256

Timezone

Africa/Kampala

Other Countries Using Type G

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Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.

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