Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Colombia to Bermuda?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Colombia and Bermuda.

ColombiaBermuda
Plug TypesA, BA, B
Voltage110V120V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Colombia there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

In Bermuda there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Colombia)
to Plug Type B
(Bermuda)

Bermuda also uses Socket Type A, which is used in Colombia. If using an appliance that has a Type A Plug in the Type A Sockets of Bermuda, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type B

In Bermuda there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Colombia)
to Plug Type A
(Bermuda)

Bermuda also uses Socket Type B, which is used in Colombia. If using an appliance that has a Type B Plug in the Type B Sockets of Bermuda, you will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Colombia (110V) and Bermuda (120V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Colombia and Bermuda is exactly the same (60Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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