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

Summary

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

	St. Vincent (Winward Islands)	Ethiopia
Plug Types	A, C, E, G, I, K	D, J, L
Voltage	230V	220V
Frequency of electrical current	50Hz	50Hz

Plug Adaptors

In St. Vincent (Winward Islands) there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Type A
Type C
Type E
Type G
Type I
Type K

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

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

Socket Type A
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type A
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type A
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Your Appliance has Plug Type C

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

Socket Type C
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type C
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type C
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Your Appliance has Plug Type E

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

Socket Type E
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type E
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type E
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Your Appliance has Plug Type G

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

Socket Type G
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type G
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type G
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Your Appliance has Plug Type I

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

Socket Type I
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type I
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type I
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Your Appliance has Plug Type K

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

Socket Type K
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type D
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type K
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type J
(Ethiopia)

Socket Type K
(St. Vincent (Winward Islands)) to Plug Type L
(Ethiopia)

Considerations

Voltage

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

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