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Saint Kitts and Nevis
230V • 60Hz • Americas
Voltage
230V
Frequency
60Hz
Plug Types
A, B, G
Driving Side
Right
Capital
Basseterre
Currency
XCD
Electrical System Overview
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Type A, Type G, and Type B electrical plugs and sockets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 60Hz. While the plug types are the same as in North America, the voltage is higher. US and Canadian travelers won't need an adapter, but should ensure their devices support 230V.
Plug Types Used in Saint Kitts and Nevis
A
Type A Primary
100-127V
50/60Hz
15A
Ungrounded
Pins: 2 flat parallel pins
B
Type B
100-127V
50/60Hz
15A
Grounded
Pins: 2 flat parallel pins + grounding pin
G
Type G
220-240V
50Hz
13A
Grounded
Pins: 3 rectangular pins
Travel Information
Adapter Recommendations
Type A or G or B adapter needed.
Travel Tips
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Type A, G, B plugs at 230V.
Safety Notes
North American plug style. Power may fluctuate in rural areas.
Languages
English
Calling Code
+1-869
Timezone
America/St_Kitts
Other Countries Using Type A
Need More Information?
Check our safety guide and travel tips for complete preparation.
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