Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Tahiti (French Polynesia) to Belize?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Tahiti (French Polynesia) and Belize.

Tahiti (French Polynesia)Belize
Plug TypesA, B, EB, G
Voltage110V, 220V110V, 220V
Frequency of electrical current60Hz60Hz

Plug Adaptors

In Tahiti (French Polynesia) there's more than one plug type in use.

What type of plug does your appliance have?

Your Appliance has Plug Type A

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

Socket Type A
(Tahiti (French Polynesia))
to Plug Type B
(Belize)

Socket Type A
(Tahiti (French Polynesia))
to Plug Type G
(Belize)

Your Appliance has Plug Type B

In Belize there's more than one socket type in use.

You will need this adaptor:

Socket Type A
(Tahiti (French Polynesia))
to Plug Type G
(Belize)

Belize also uses Socket Type B, which is used in Tahiti (French Polynesia). If using an appliance that has a Type B Plug in the Type B Sockets of Belize, you will not need an adaptor.

Your Appliance has Plug Type E

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

Socket Type E
(Tahiti (French Polynesia))
to Plug Type B
(Belize)

Socket Type E
(Tahiti (French Polynesia))
to Plug Type G
(Belize)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Tahiti (French Polynesia) (110V and 220V) are the same as those found in Belize. As there are multiple voltages present, care should be taken to ensure your appliance is compatible with the power outlet you are using.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Tahiti (French Polynesia) and Belize is exactly the same (60Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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