Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Peru to Montserrat (Leeward Islands)?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Peru and Montserrat (Leeward Islands).

PeruMontserrat (Leeward Islands)
Plug TypesA, B, CA, B
Voltage220V230V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

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

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

In Montserrat (Leeward Islands) there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Peru)
to Plug Type B
(Montserrat (Leeward Islands))

Montserrat (Leeward Islands) also uses Socket Type A, which is used in Peru. If using an appliance that has a Type A Plug in the Type A Sockets of Montserrat (Leeward Islands), you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type B

In Montserrat (Leeward Islands) there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type
(Peru)
to Plug Type A
(Montserrat (Leeward Islands))

Montserrat (Leeward Islands) also uses Socket Type B, which is used in Peru. If using an appliance that has a Type B Plug in the Type B Sockets of Montserrat (Leeward Islands), you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

In Montserrat (Leeward Islands) there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type C
(Peru)
to Plug Type A
(Montserrat (Leeward Islands))

Socket Type C
(Peru)
to Plug Type B
(Montserrat (Leeward Islands))

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Peru (220V) and Montserrat (Leeward 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 Peru and Montserrat (Leeward Islands) is exactly the same (60Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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