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Travel Adapter Guide for Antigua and Barbuda
The travel adapter guide for Antigua and Barbuda is a comprehensive guide to the types of plugs and sockets used in Antigua and Barbuda. It includes information on the frequency, voltage, and types of plugs used in Antigua and Barbuda.
There are 15 different types of plugs and sockets in use around the world today, along with a variety of different voltage and frequency standards. This guide will help you understand the different types of plugs and sockets used in Antigua and Barbuda and how they compare to those you use at home, so you can be sure you have the right adapter for your trip.
- What socket types are available?
Antigua and Barbuda uses earthed sockets of Type B
. Unearthed Type A 
sockets are occasionally found as well; on extension cords for example.- Which plugs can I use?
You can use unearthed (two-pronged) Type A
and earthed (three-pronged) Type B plugs in Antiguan sockets. Type A plugs are used in North America, East Asia and other regions.- Voltage and frequency
The Antiguan power grid supplies electricity at 230 volts and 60 Hz. Always check the voltage and frequency ratings of your devices before plugging them in. Many devices, such as phone chargers, are dual-voltage and can be used in Antigua and Barbuda without a voltage converter. However, some devices, such as hair dryers, are often not dual-voltage and will require a voltage converter to operate safely.
Travelling to Antigua and Barbuda soon?
Use our compatibility checker to see if you can use your local devices in Antigua and Barbuda, and have a look at our recommended travel adapters for your trip.
Compatibility Checker
Systems Compared
| Antigua and Barbuda | Select a country | Compatible? | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plug Types | A, B | ||
| Voltage | 230V | ||
| Frequency | 60Hz |
