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Do You Need a Travel Adapter for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines uses Type A, Type B, Type G sockets at 230 V, 50 Hz.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines runs on 230 V, 50 Hz with a mix of British Type G and US-style Type A/B sockets. The private resort island of Petit St Vincent is the exception at 110 V, 60 Hz.
Check your own plug
Verdict by where you are travelling from
From United States: Your plug fits, but you need a voltage converter for your devices.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Your Type A plug fits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A socket.
Single-voltage device (120 V) on a 230 V supply. A plug adapter alone will damage it; you need a voltage converter, or a dual-voltage model.
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From United Kingdom: No adapter needed for your devices.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Your Type G plug fits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type G socket.
230 V is within what this device expects. Your Type G plug fits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type G socket.
From Europe: You need a Type A or B or G adapter.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Type C/E/F plugs do not fit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A/B/G sockets. Pack a Type A adapter.
230 V is within what this device expects. Type C/E/F plugs do not fit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A/B/G sockets. Pack a Type A adapter.
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From Australia: You need a Type A or B or G adapter.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Type I plugs do not fit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A/B/G sockets. Pack a Type A adapter.
230 V is within what this device expects. Type I plugs do not fit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A/B/G sockets. Pack a Type A adapter.
What to buy (on amazon.com.au)
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From Canada: Your plug fits, but you need a voltage converter for your devices.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Your Type A plug fits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A socket.
Single-voltage device (120 V) on a 230 V supply. A plug adapter alone will damage it; you need a voltage converter, or a dual-voltage model.
What to buy (on amazon.ca)
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From Japan: Your plug fits, but you need a voltage converter for your devices.
Dual voltage (100–240 V input) covers 230 V. Your Type A plug fits Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Type A socket.
Single-voltage device (100 V) on a 230 V supply. A plug adapter alone will damage it; you need a voltage converter, or a dual-voltage model.
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Device by device: 230 V in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
| Device | Voltage | Plug | What you need |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone, laptop or USB charger | Dual voltage: fine | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Plug adapter at most |
| Camera battery charger | Dual voltage: fine | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Plug adapter at most |
| Hair dryer or straightener | Single voltage: only if rated for 220–240 V | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Adapter, plus a converter if it is a 110–120 V model |
| Electric shaver | Single voltage: only if rated for 220–240 V | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Adapter, plus a converter if it is a 110–120 V model |
| CPAP machine | Dual voltage: fine | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Plug adapter at most |
| Kettle or other appliance | Single voltage: only if rated for 220–240 V | Type A/B/G adapter unless your plug matches | Adapter, plus a converter if it is a 110–120 V model |
Not sure which your device is? Read the INPUT line on the label.
Frequently asked questions
What plug does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines use?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines uses Type A, Type B, Type G sockets. Type A: two flat parallel pins. Type B: two flat parallel pins and a round earth pin. Type G: three rectangular pins in a triangle, fused plug. Type C and E and I and K sockets are also reported occasionally.
What is the voltage in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines runs on 230 V at 50 Hz.
Can I charge my iPhone or laptop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Yes. Phones, laptops and USB chargers are dual voltage (100–240 V) so the voltage is fine anywhere; US-style Type A plugs fit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's sockets, so US travellers need no adapter at all. Everyone else needs a Type A adapter.
Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Only for single-voltage 110–120 V appliances (typically hair dryers, straighteners and kettles bought in North America or Japan). Anything marked INPUT 100–240 V just needs a plug adapter.
Other countries in Central America & Caribbean
Socket types: Type A Type B Type G · Voltage by country · How this data was verified