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Saint Barthélemy

Socket type E in Saint Barthélemy
E
Corresponding plug E
220 V
60 Hz

In Saint Barthélemy, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type E are used. The standard voltage is 220 V at a frequency of 60 Hz.

  • No, you don't need a power plug travel adapter in Saint Barthélemy.
  • Be extra careful with certain devices because of the difference in frequency.

Do your power plugs fit in Saint Barthélemy?

In Saint Barthélemy, they use power sockets (outlets) of type E, like in France. Your plugs fit into the power sockets in Saint Barthélemy. You don't need a power plug adapter.

Socket type E in Saint Barthélemy
E
Plug type C in France
C
Plug type E in France
E
Socket type E fits your plugs

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. If you travel a lot, consider buying a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets. It will come in handy when you go abroad again.

Voltage converter needed in Saint Barthélemy?

The standard voltage in Saint Barthélemy (220 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in France (230 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account. But be aware that the frequency in Saint Barthélemy differs.

  • You don't need a voltage converter in Saint Barthélemy.
  • Be careful with the difference in frequency.
220 V
60 Hz
230 V
50 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 in Saint Barthélemy?
No, you don't need a power plug travel adapter in Saint Barthélemy if you live in France. The plugs of your electric devices fit.
Do I need a voltage converter in Saint Barthélemy?
You don't need a voltage converter in Saint Barthélemy. The standard voltage in Saint Barthélemy (220 V) matches more or less the voltage level your devices typically operate at in France (230 V). Manufacturers take these small deviations into account. But be aware that the frequency in Saint Barthélemy differs.

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