From Ghana to Somaliland
When travelling from Ghana to Somaliland: Good news: all your Ghana plug types fit in Somaliland. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Ghana
SomalilandYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Somaliland
Type C
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Somaliland: C, 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 Somaliland
Somaliland runs on 230V at 50Hz with Type C and G sockets.
Grid & history
Somaliland’s electricity infrastructure follows the standards used across the wider region. A detailed grid-mix breakdown for this country is not yet published here.
Availability
Cities have generally reliable supply; rural electrification is uneven and outages are not unusual.
Sockets & hotels
Outlets accept Type C and G plugs (commonly written C/G). Type G is the British-style three-rectangular-pin socket, with internal shutters for safety.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- Bring a universal adapter that covers Type C and G, you may see more than one socket type in the same building.
- The supply is 230V, which phone and laptop chargers handle without issue, but check the label on any heating appliance before you plug it in.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Ghana plug work in Somaliland?
- Yes. Every Ghana plug type (Type G) fits in Somaliland sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Somaliland use?
- Somaliland uses Type C, Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Somaliland when travelling from Ghana?
- Somaliland runs on 230V, the same as Ghana. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Somaliland the same as Ghana?
- Frequency in Somaliland is 50Hz, the same as Ghana.