Antigua and Barbuda
In Antigua and Barbuda, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type A and type B are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 60 Hz.
- Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type A in Antigua and Barbuda.
- You also need a voltage converter.
Do your power plugs fit in Antigua and Barbuda?
In Antigua and Barbuda, they use power sockets (outlets) of type A and B, like in the United States. You need a power plug adapter in Antigua and Barbuda for sockets type A. Sockets type B can fit your plugs, but may not always be available locally.
- 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. Alternatively, choose a world travel adapter that fits multiple sockets, in case you travel more often. Because you need a voltage converter as well (see below), you might want to use a combined travel adapter/voltage converter.
Voltage converter needed in Antigua and Barbuda?
The standard voltage in Antigua and Barbuda (230 V) is much higher than the voltage level your devices typically operate at in the United States (120 V). Without a converter, you risk serious damage to your devices.
- You need a voltage converter in Antigua and Barbuda to protect your devices!
A voltage converter will ensure a safe input voltage level for your devices in Antigua and Barbuda. You can find voltage converters at Amazon. Because you also need a power plug adapter, you might want a combined plug adapter/voltage converter.
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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