Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Botswana to Myanmar/Burma?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Botswana and Myanmar/Burma.

BotswanaMyanmar/Burma
Plug TypesD, G, MC, D, F, G
Voltage230V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

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

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type D

In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type D
(Botswana)
to Plug Type C
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type D
(Botswana)
to Plug Type F
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type D
(Botswana)
to Plug Type G
(Myanmar/Burma)

Myanmar/Burma also uses Socket Type D, which is used in Botswana. If using an appliance that has a Type D Plug in the Type D Sockets of Myanmar/Burma, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type G
(Botswana)
to Plug Type C
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type G
(Botswana)
to Plug Type D
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type G
(Botswana)
to Plug Type F
(Myanmar/Burma)

Myanmar/Burma also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Botswana. If using an appliance that has a Type G Plug in the Type G Sockets of Myanmar/Burma, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type M

In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type M
(Botswana)
to Plug Type C
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type M
(Botswana)
to Plug Type D
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type M
(Botswana)
to Plug Type F
(Myanmar/Burma)

Socket Type M
(Botswana)
to Plug Type G
(Myanmar/Burma)

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in Botswana and Myanmar/Burma is exactly the same (230V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Botswana and Myanmar/Burma is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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