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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

240V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

G


Type G Plug
Type G Socket
Type G

Plugs & sockets in Afghanistan

Voltage

220V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

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

Heading from Uganda to Afghanistan? 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 Uganda plugs (Type G) won't fit Afghanistan's outlets (Type C, F). You'll want to grab a universal travel adapter or one specifically designed for Afghanistan before you depart.

The voltage and frequency in Afghanistan (220V, 50Hz) are close to Uganda (240V, 50Hz), so your appliances should work without a 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. Uganda uses Type G plugs and Afghanistan uses Type C/F. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.