Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from United Kingdom to Nepal?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both United Kingdom and Nepal.

United KingdomNepal
Plug TypesG, D, MC, D, M
Voltage230V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

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

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

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

Socket Type G
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type C
(Nepal)

Socket Type G
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type D
(Nepal)

Socket Type G
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type M
(Nepal)

Your Appliance has Plug Type D

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

Socket Type D
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type C
(Nepal)

Socket Type D
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type M
(Nepal)

Nepal also uses Socket Type D, which is used in United Kingdom. If using an appliance that has a Type D Plug in the Type D Sockets of Nepal, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type M

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

Socket Type M
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type C
(Nepal)

Socket Type M
(United Kingdom)
to Plug Type D
(Nepal)

Nepal also uses Socket Type M, which is used in United Kingdom. If using an appliance that has a Type M Plug in the Type M Sockets of Nepal, you will not need an adaptor.

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in United Kingdom and Nepal is exactly the same (230V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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