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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

120V

Frequency

220V

Plugs

A, B, C, F


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B
Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Plugs & sockets in Uganda

Voltage

240V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

G


Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Suriname to Uganda: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

Traveling from Suriname to Uganda means crossing into a different electrical system. Before you leave, take a moment to understand the plug types and voltage used in Uganda so you can keep all your devices charged and ready.

The plug types are different between these two countries. In Suriname, outlets accept Type A/B/C/F, but in Uganda you'll find Type G sockets. A travel plug adapter is essential for this trip.

Voltage is another key difference. Suriname uses 120V 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.

Don't forget that Uganda hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Suriname uses Type A/B/C/F plugs and Uganda uses Type G. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.