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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.

  • Yes, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type E in Saint Barthélemy.
  • You also need a voltage converter.

Do your power plugs fit in Saint Barthélemy?

In Saint Barthélemy, they use power sockets (outlets) of type E. In the United States, you have plugs A and B. You need a power plug adapter in Saint Barthélemy for sockets type E. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.

Socket type E in Saint Barthélemy
E
Plug type A in the United States
A
Plug type B in the United States
B
Socket type E does not fit your plugs A and B

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 E. 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 Saint Barthélemy?

The standard voltage in Saint Barthélemy (220 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 Saint Barthélemy to protect your devices!
220 V
60 Hz
120 V
60 Hz

A voltage converter will ensure a safe input voltage level for your devices in Saint Barthélemy. 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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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a power plug adapter in Saint Barthélemy?
Yes, if you live in the United States, you need a power plug travel adapter for sockets type E in Saint Barthélemy. The plugs of your electric devices don't fit without.
Do I need a voltage converter in Saint Barthélemy?
You need a voltage converter in Saint Barthélemy to protect your devices! The standard voltage in Saint Barthélemy (220 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.

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