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Mumbai: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType C, D, M
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+5.5h / +4.5h vs UK
CurrencyINRIndian rupee
Drive on theLeftSame as UK
Tipping10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Mumbai is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).

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💶 Money

Mumbai uses the Indian rupee (INR). Around 10% in restaurants if no service charge is added.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Mumbai?

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Mumbai?

Mumbai is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).

What currency is used in Mumbai?

The Indian rupee (INR).

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