Plug types by country / Bosnia and Herzegovina
Plug Type and Voltage in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina uses Type C and Type F sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz.
Sockets in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type C: two round pins (the "Europlug"), ungrounded. Also used in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa.
Type F: two round pins with grounding clips on the sides ("Schuko"), grounded. Also used in Germany and most of continental Europe.
Will your plug fit in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
| Travelling from | Plug adapter | Voltage |
|---|---|---|
| United States (A, B) | Adapter needed | Converter for 120V-only devices |
| United Kingdom (G) | Adapter needed | Same range |
| Germany (C, F) | No adapter needed | Same range |
| France (C, E) | No adapter needed | Same range |
| Italy (C, F, L) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Switzerland (C, J) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Australia (I) | Adapter needed | Same range |
| China (A, C, I) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Japan (A, B) | Adapter needed | Converter for 100V-only devices |
| India (C, D, M) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Brazil (C, N) | Adapter for some plugs | Converter for 127V-only devices |
| South Africa (C, D, M, N) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Israel (C, H) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
| Denmark (C, E, F, K) | Adapter for some plugs | Same range |
Countries with the same sockets as Bosnia and Herzegovina
These countries also use Type C and Type F sockets, so plugs that fit in Bosnia and Herzegovina fit there too.
Frequently asked questions
What plug type is used in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina uses Type C and Type F sockets. Type C has two round pins (the "Europlug"). Type F has two round pins with grounding clips on the sides ("Schuko").
What is the voltage in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The standard voltage in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 230V at 50Hz. Devices from 100-127V countries such as the US need to be rated for 100-240V or used with a voltage converter.
Can I use a US plug in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
No, you need an adapter. United States uses Type A and Type B plugs and Bosnia and Herzegovina has Type C and Type F sockets. The voltage also differs (120V vs 230V), so check that your devices are rated 100-240V.
Can I use a UK plug in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
No, you need an adapter. United Kingdom uses Type G plugs and Bosnia and Herzegovina has Type C and Type F sockets.