Power plug in Bosnia and Herzegovina: type, voltage, adapter needed?


Prepare your trip in Bosnia and Herzegovina: electrical outlets are different from those used in United Kingdom.

Type G

Type C/F
Your devices will work
No issues expected
Type G plugs (United Kingdom) don't work with type C/F outlets (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
Plug type comparison between United Kingdom and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Discover the differences between plugs used in United Kingdom and those used in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This visual comparison helps you quickly identify if your devices will be compatible.

Plugs in United Kingdom

Plugs in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Voltage and frequency information in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Before plugging in your electronic devices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, check that the voltage and frequency are compatible with your equipment to avoid damage.
| Country | Voltage | Frequency | Plug types |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 230V | 50Hz | Type G |
![]() | 230V | 50Hz | Type CType F |
Understanding voltage in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina uses a 230V electrical network. Most modern devices (chargers, laptops) are 100-240V compatible and adapt automatically. Check your device labels before traveling in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Motor appliances like hair dryers may require a converter.
Understanding frequency in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The electrical network in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
What is the voltage in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
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Travel tips for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prepare your trip in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina
To travel in Bosnia and Herzegovina from United Kingdom, you will need a plug adapter. Bosnia and Herzegovina uses type C/F plugs (230V, 50Hz), while United Kingdom uses type G plugs (230V, 50Hz). Consider getting a universal adapter before your trip.
Planning to visit other countries after Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Check if neighboring countries use the same plugs as in Bosnia and Herzegovina







