Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Guinea-Bissau to St. Vincent (Winward Islands)?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Guinea-Bissau and St. Vincent (Winward Islands).

Guinea-BissauSt. Vincent (Winward Islands)
Plug TypesCA, C, E, G, I, K
Voltage220V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Guinea-Bissau uses Plug Type C.

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In St. Vincent (Winward Islands) there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)
to Plug Type A
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands))

Socket Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)
to Plug Type E
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands))

Socket Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)
to Plug Type G
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands))

Socket Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)
to Plug Type I
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands))

Socket Type C
(Guinea-Bissau)
to Plug Type K
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands))

St. Vincent (Winward Islands) also uses Socket Type C, which is used in Guinea-Bissau. If using an appliance that has a Type C Plug in the Type C Sockets of St. Vincent (Winward Islands), you will not need an adaptor.

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Guinea-Bissau (220V) and St. Vincent (Winward Islands) (230V) 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 Guinea-Bissau and St. Vincent (Winward Islands) is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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