From Uganda to South Sudan
When travelling from Uganda to South Sudan: Good news: all your Uganda plug types fit in South Sudan. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Uganda
South SudanYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in South Sudan
Type C
Type D
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • South Sudan: C, D, G
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in South Sudan
South Sudan runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C, D, and G sockets.
Grid & history
South Sudan has one of the lowest electrification rates in the world, most of the population has no grid access. Diesel generators and emerging solar mini-grids serve those that do.
Availability
Mostly off-grid. Juba and a few towns have intermittent grid supply.
Sockets & hotels
Mix of Type C, D, and G.
Energy mix
Mostly off-grid; mini-grid solar growing.
Practical tips
- A universal adapter is essential because outlet types vary by building.
- A high-capacity power bank is essential because outages are routine.
- Voltage on generators can be unstable. Use a surge protector.