Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Gambia to Kenya?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Gambia and Kenya.

GambiaKenya
Plug TypesGG
Voltage230V240V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Gambia uses Plug Type G.

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

No adaptor needed

Kenya uses Socket Type G, which is the same as the plug type of your appliances from Gambia. You will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Gambia (230V) and Kenya (240V) 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 Gambia and Kenya is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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