Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Falkland Islands to Ghana?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Falkland Islands and Ghana.

Falkland IslandsGhana
Plug TypesGD, G
Voltage240V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Falkland Islands uses Plug Type G.

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

In Ghana there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Falkland Islands)
to Plug Type D
(Ghana)

Ghana also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Falkland Islands. If using an appliance that has a Type G Plug in the Type G Sockets of Ghana, you will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Falkland Islands (240V) and Ghana (230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Falkland Islands and Ghana is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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