Bangladesh Power Plugs & Sockets
Electrical outlet guide for Bangladesh
220V
50Hz
5 Plug Types
Bangladesh uses Type A, Type C, Type D, Type G, Type K electrical plugs and outlets. The standard voltage is 220V and the frequency is 50Hz. Before traveling to Bangladesh, check if you need a travel adapter for your devices.
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Bangladesh uses:
Type A
Type C
Type D
Type G
Type K
Plug Types Used in Bangladesh
| Plug Type | Standard | Pins | Grounded | Pin Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Type A
Primary
|
NEMA 1-15 | 2 | Ungrounded No | Two flat parallel pins (15.9mm apart, 15.9mm long, 6.3mm wide) |
Type C
|
CEE 7/16 (Europlug) | 2 | Ungrounded No | Two round pins (4mm diameter, 19mm long, 18.6mm apart) |
Type D
|
BS 546 | 3 | Grounded Yes | Three large round pins in triangular pattern (ground pin 7.1mm, live/neutral 5.1mm diameter) |
Type G
|
BS 1363 | 3 | Grounded Yes | Three rectangular pins in triangular pattern (live/neutral 6.35x3.18mm, earth 3.18x7.92mm) |
Type K
|
DS 60884-2-D1 | 3 | Grounded Yes | Two round pins (4.8mm diameter) plus grounding pin (similar to Type F with additional ground pin) |
