Travel adapter from India to United Kingdom
Adapter Required
Yes — coming from India, you will need a travel adapter for United Kingdom. India uses Type C/Type D/Type M plugs, and United Kingdom uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
India (home)
Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type D
Three large round pins
Type M
Three large round pins
United Kingdom (destination)
Electrical specs
India
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
United Kingdom
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in United Kingdom
In United Kingdom, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in United Kingdom is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.