From Falkland Islands to Scotland
When travelling from Falkland Islands to Scotland: Good news: all your Falkland Islands plug types fit in Scotland. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Falkland Islands
ScotlandYour plugs
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Scotland
Type G
1 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: G • Scotland: G
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Scotland
Scotland runs on 230V at 50Hz with Type G sockets.
Grid & history
Scotland’s electricity infrastructure follows the standards used across the wider region. A detailed grid-mix breakdown for this country is not yet published here.
Availability
Cities and tourist areas have very reliable mains power.
Sockets & hotels
Outlets are Type G throughout the country.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- A Type G (UK-style) adapter is essential if your home country uses anything else.
- The supply is 230V, which phone and laptop chargers handle without issue, but check the label on any heating appliance before you plug it in.