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


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

Type G

Type A/B/D/G
Your devices will work
Motor devices may be affected
Type G plugs work in both countries.
Plug type comparison between United Kingdom and Guyana
Discover the differences between plugs used in United Kingdom and those used in Guyana. This visual comparison helps you quickly identify if your devices will be compatible.

Plugs in United Kingdom
Voltage and frequency information in Guyana
Before plugging in your electronic devices in Guyana, check that the voltage and frequency are compatible with your equipment to avoid damage.
| Country | Voltage | Frequency | Plug types |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 230V | 50Hz | Type G |
![]() | 240V | 60Hz | Type AType BType DType G |
Understanding voltage in Guyana
Guyana uses a 240V electrical network. Most modern devices (chargers, laptops) are 100-240V compatible and adapt automatically. Check your device labels before traveling in Guyana. Motor appliances like hair dryers may require a converter.
Understanding frequency in Guyana
The electrical network in Guyana operates at 60Hz. This frequency mainly affects motor-driven devices (analog clocks, turntables). Modern electronics like smartphones and computers automatically adapt to different frequencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Travel tips for Guyana
Prepare your trip in Guyana 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 Guyana
Good news! To travel in Guyana from United Kingdom, you don't need an adapter. Type G plugs are compatible between both countries. The voltage (240V) and frequency (60Hz) are also similar, so your electronic devices will work without issues.
Planning to visit other countries after Guyana?
Check if neighboring countries use the same plugs as in Guyana








