From Cyprus to Gambia
All plugs match
When travelling from Cyprus to Gambia: Good news: all your Cyprus plug types fit in Gambia. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Cyprus
GambiaYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Gambia
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Gambia: G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Gambia
Gambia runs on 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, UK-style.
Grid & history
NAWEC supplies the country from a mix of heavy fuel oil and growing solar.
Availability
Unreliable. Outages common; most accommodation has backup.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is standard.
Energy mix
Renewables10%
Fossil90%
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Cyprus plug work in Gambia?
- Yes. Every Cyprus plug type (Type G) fits in Gambia sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Gambia use?
- Gambia uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Gambia when travelling from Cyprus?
- Gambia runs on 230V, the same as Cyprus. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Gambia the same as Cyprus?
- Frequency in Gambia is 50Hz, the same as Cyprus.