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Type D plug and socket

Three large round pins in a triangle. Earthed. Rated 5 A. Used in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Namibia.

Type D socketType D socket

Three round pins in a triangular pattern, rated 5 A. The larger Type M is often used alongside it for heavy appliances, and some sockets accept both.

Plugs that fit a Type D socket

Sockets a Type D plug fits

Type D.

Countries that use Type D (29)

Also reported occasionally in: DR Congo, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Martinique, Monaco, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Type D plug?

Three round pins in a triangular pattern, rated 5 A. The larger Type M is often used alongside it for heavy appliances, and some sockets accept both.

Which countries use Type D?

29 countries and territories: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Botswana, Chad, Dominica, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Macau, Maldives, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Qatar, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

What plugs fit a Type D socket?

Type D.

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