Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
240V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
G
Plugs & sockets in India
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
C, D, M
Kuwait to India: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
Getting ready for your journey from Kuwait to India? 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.
Kuwait uses Type G plugs, while India uses Type C and D and M. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.
The voltage and frequency in India (230V, 50Hz) are close to Kuwait (240V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
When packing for India, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.


