From South Sudan to Gambia
When travelling from South Sudan to Gambia: Some of your South Sudan plug types fit in Gambia (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.
Your plugs
Type C
No fit
Type D
No fit
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Gambia
Type G
1 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Gambia: G
No fit for: C, D
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
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
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.