The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Gambia and United Kingdom.
| Gambia | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | G | G, D, M |
| Voltage | 230V | 230V |
| Frequency of electrical current | 50Hz | 50Hz |
Gambia uses Plug Type G.
In United Kingdom there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.
Socket Type G
(Gambia) to Plug Type D
(United Kingdom)
Socket Type G
(Gambia) to Plug Type M
(United Kingdom)
United Kingdom also uses Socket Type G, which is used in Gambia. If using an appliance that has a Type G Plug in the Type G Sockets of United Kingdom, you will not need an adaptor.
The voltage found in Gambia and United Kingdom is exactly the same (230V). You will not need a transformer.
The frequency found in Gambia and United Kingdom is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.