Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from France to Guadeloupe?

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Summary

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

FranceGuadeloupe
Plug TypesEC, D, E
Voltage230V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

France uses Plug Type E.

Your Appliance has Plug Type E

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

Socket Type E
(France)
to Plug Type C
(Guadeloupe)

Socket Type E
(France)
to Plug Type D
(Guadeloupe)

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

Good to know

Voltage

The voltage found in France and Guadeloupe is exactly the same (230V). You will not need a transformer.

Frequency of Electrical Current

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

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