From Yemen to Scotland
When travelling from Yemen to Scotland: Some of your Yemen plug types fit in Scotland (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.
Yemen
ScotlandYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type D
No fit
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Scotland
Type G
1 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Scotland: G
No fit for: C, D
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 Scotland
Scotland runs on 230V at 50Hz with Type G sockets.
Grid & history
Scotland’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 and tourist areas have very reliable mains power.
Sockets & hotels
Outlets are Type G throughout the country.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- A Type G (UK-style) adapter is essential if your home country uses anything else.
- 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 Yemen plug work in Scotland?
- Partly. Some of your Yemen plug types (Type G) fit Scotland sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Scotland use?
- Scotland uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Scotland when travelling from Yemen?
- Scotland runs on 230V, the same as Yemen. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Scotland the same as Yemen?
- Frequency in Scotland is 50Hz, the same as Yemen.