Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Afghanistan to Isle of Man?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Afghanistan and Isle of Man.

AfghanistanIsle of Man
Plug TypesC, D, FC, G
Voltage240V240V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Afghanistan there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type C
(Afghanistan)
to Plug Type G
(Isle of Man)

Isle of Man also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Afghanistan. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of Isle of Man, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type D

In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Adaptor 1 of 2

Socket Type D
(Afghanistan)
to Plug Type C
(Isle of Man)

Adaptor 2 of 2

Socket Type D
(Afghanistan)
to Plug Type G
(Isle of Man)

Your Appliance has Plug Type F

In Isle of Man there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Adaptor 1 of 2

Socket Type F
(Afghanistan)
to Plug Type C
(Isle of Man)

Adaptor 2 of 2

Socket Type F
(Afghanistan)
to Plug Type G
(Isle of Man)

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Afghanistan and Isle of Man is exactly the same (240V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Afghanistan and Isle of Man is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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