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