Power plug in Bangladesh: type, voltage, adapter needed?


Good news for your trip in Bangladesh: your electrical devices are compatible with local outlets.

Type G

Type A/C/D/G/K
Your devices will work
No issues expected
Type G plugs work in both countries.
Plug type comparison between United Kingdom and Bangladesh
Discover the differences between plugs used in United Kingdom and those used in Bangladesh. This visual comparison helps you quickly identify if your devices will be compatible.

Plugs in United Kingdom
Voltage and frequency information in Bangladesh
Before plugging in your electronic devices in Bangladesh, check that the voltage and frequency are compatible with your equipment to avoid damage.
| Country | Voltage | Frequency | Plug types |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 230V | 50Hz | Type G |
![]() | 220V | 50Hz | Type AType CType DType GType K |
Understanding voltage in Bangladesh
Bangladesh uses a 220V electrical network. Most modern devices (chargers, laptops) are 100-240V compatible and adapt automatically. Check your device labels before traveling in Bangladesh. Motor appliances like hair dryers may require a converter.
Understanding frequency in Bangladesh
The electrical network in Bangladesh operates at 50Hz. This frequency mainly affects motor-driven devices (analog clocks, turntables). Modern electronics like smartphones and computers automatically adapt to different frequencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an adapter for plugs in Bangladesh?
What is the voltage in Bangladesh?
What is the frequency in Bangladesh?
What type of electrical plug in Bangladesh?
Travel tips for Bangladesh
Prepare your trip in Bangladesh by following these recommendations to avoid unpleasant surprises with your electrical devices.
Most modern devices (phones, computers) have built-in converters (100-240V)
Check your device adapter label before traveling
Hair dryers and curling irons often require a voltage converter
Consider buying a universal adapter for multiple destinations
Summary for Bangladesh
Good news! To travel in Bangladesh from United Kingdom, you don't need an adapter. Type G plugs are compatible between both countries. The voltage (220V) and frequency (50Hz) are also similar, so your electronic devices will work without issues.
Planning to visit other countries after Bangladesh?
Check if neighboring countries use the same plugs as in Bangladesh








