Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
115V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Uganda
Voltage
240V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
G
Barbados to Uganda: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Heading from Barbados to Uganda? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.
Your Barbados plugs (Type A, B) won't fit Uganda's outlets (Type G). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Uganda before you depart.
Voltage is another key difference. Barbados uses 115V while Uganda uses 240V. If your device only supports one voltage, using it with the wrong supply could cause overheating or permanent damage. Look for "Input: 100-240V" on your charger. Most modern phone and laptop chargers support this range.
Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.


