From Myanmar to Sierra Leone
When travelling from Myanmar to Sierra Leone: Some of your Myanmar plug types fit in Sierra Leone (G). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Myanmar
Sierra LeoneYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type C
No fit
Type D
No fit
Type E
No fit
Type F
No fit
Type G
Fits
Type I
No fit
Accepted in Sierra Leone
Type G
1 of 8 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I • Sierra Leone: G
No fit for: A, B, C, D, E, F, I
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, UK-style.
Grid & history
EDSA supplies the country from a mix of hydropower (Bumbuna) and oil-fired plants. Reliability has improved post-civil war.
Availability
Reliable in Freetown; rural areas variable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Myanmar plug work in Sierra Leone?
- Partly. Some of your Myanmar plug types (Type G) fit Sierra Leone sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Sierra Leone use?
- Sierra Leone uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Sierra Leone when travelling from Myanmar?
- Sierra Leone runs on 230V, the same as Myanmar. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Sierra Leone the same as Myanmar?
- Frequency in Sierra Leone is 50Hz, the same as Myanmar.