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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Bangladesh

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, D, G, K


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type D Plug
Type D Socket
Type D
Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G
Type K Plug
Type K Socket
Type K

Canada to Bangladesh: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Getting ready for your journey from Canada to Bangladesh? Electrical compatibility is easy to overlook, but bringing the wrong plug or forgetting an adapter can leave you scrambling at your hotel. Here's what you need to know.

Your Canada plugs (Type A, B) won't fit Bangladesh's outlets (Type C, D, G, K). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Bangladesh before you depart.

Be aware that Canada runs on 120V at 60Hz, while Bangladesh uses 230V at 50Hz. This voltage difference matters for appliances like hair dryers, curling irons, and electric shavers that aren't dual-voltage. Check the label on your devices. If it says "100-240V," you're fine. Otherwise, you'll need a voltage converter.

Most modern phone chargers, laptop adapters, and camera chargers are designed to handle 100-240V input, so they'll work anywhere with just a plug adapter. Heat-producing appliances like hair dryers and flat irons are often single-voltage, so check before you plug them in abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Canada uses Type A/B plugs and Bangladesh uses Type C/D/G/K. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.