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

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Summary

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

Myanmar/BurmaUganda
Plug TypesC, D, F, GG
Voltage230V240V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Myanmar/Burma there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Myanmar/Burma)
to Plug Type G
(Uganda)

Your Appliance has Plug Type D

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Myanmar/Burma)
to Plug Type G
(Uganda)

Your Appliance has Plug Type F

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Myanmar/Burma)
to Plug Type G
(Uganda)

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

No adaptor needed

Uganda uses Socket Type G, which is the same as the plug type of your appliances from Myanmar/Burma. You will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

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

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