Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Dominica to Cape Verde?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Dominica and Cape Verde.

DominicaCape Verde
Plug TypesD, GC, F
Voltage230V220V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

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

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type D

In Cape Verde there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type D
(Dominica)
to Plug Type C
(Cape Verde)

Socket Type D
(Dominica)
to Plug Type F
(Cape Verde)

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

In Cape Verde there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type G
(Dominica)
to Plug Type C
(Cape Verde)

Socket Type G
(Dominica)
to Plug Type F
(Cape Verde)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Dominica (230V) and Cape Verde (220V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

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Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Dominica and Cape Verde is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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