Travel adapter from Saudi Arabia to Uganda
Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saudi Arabia and Uganda, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.
No adapter needed
You will not need a plug adapter — Saudi Arabia and Uganda share at least one common plug shape (Type G). The mains frequency is also different (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). This rarely matters for electronics but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.
Frequency differs (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.
Saudi Arabia (home)
Uganda (destination)
Electrical specifications in Uganda
Voltage
Saudi Arabia
230 V
Uganda
240 V
Frequency
Saudi Arabia
60 Hz
Uganda
50 Hz
More about plugs in Uganda
In Uganda, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 240 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Uganda is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.
Full Uganda plug guide