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Turks and Caicos Islands

Socket type A on the Turks and Caicos Islands
A
Corresponding plug A
Socket type B on the Turks and Caicos Islands
B
Corresponding plug B
120 V
60 Hz

On the Turks and Caicos Islands, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type A and type B are used. The standard voltage is 120 V at a frequency of 60 Hz.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A and B on the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Do your power plugs fit on the Turks and Caicos Islands?

On the Turks and Caicos Islands, they use power sockets (outlets) of type A and B. In American Samoa, you have plugs A, B, F and I. You need a power plug adapter on the Turks and Caicos Islands for sockets type A and B. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type A on the Turks and Caicos Islands
A
Plug type A in American Samoa
A
Plug type B in American Samoa
B
Plug type F in American Samoa
F
Plug type I in American Samoa
I
Socket type A does not fit your plugs B, F and I
Socket type B on the Turks and Caicos Islands
B
Plug type A in American Samoa
A
Plug type B in American Samoa
B
Plug type F in American Samoa
F
Plug type I in American Samoa
I
Socket type B does not fit your plugs F and I
  • Always pack a 3-to-2 prong adapter to fit your plugs B into sockets type A.

Buy a power plug (travel) adapter

We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

You need to look for a power plug adapter for sockets type A and type B. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often.

Voltage converter needed on the Turks and Caicos Islands?

The standard voltage on the Turks and Caicos Islands (120 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in American Samoa.

  • You don't need a voltage converter on the Turks and Caicos Islands.
120 V
60 Hz
120 V
60 Hz

To be sure, check the label on your devices. Some devices never need a converter. If the label states 'INPUT: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz' the device can be used in every country in the world. This is common for devices with chargers like tablets/laptops, photo cameras, cell phones, toothbrushes, etc. For these devices you will only need a power plug adapter.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter on the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Yes, if you live in American Samoa, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A and B on the Turks and Caicos Islands. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter on the Turks and Caicos Islands?
You don't need a voltage converter on the Turks and Caicos Islands. The standard voltage on the Turks and Caicos Islands (120 V) matches the voltage level your devices typically operate at in American Samoa.

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