From Antigua and Barbuda to Bolivia
When travelling from Antigua and Barbuda to Bolivia: Good news: all your Antigua and Barbuda plug types fit in Bolivia. Voltage is different (110V / 220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Antigua and Barbuda
BoliviaYour plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Accepted in Bolivia
Type A
Type B
Type C
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Bolivia: A, B, C
Voltage: 110V / 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Bolivia
Bolivia is 230V/50Hz with Type A, B, and C sockets. Modern outlets are hybrids.
Grid & history
Natural gas dominates Bolivian generation, with hydropower from Andean rivers contributing the rest. Solar capacity is small but growing.
Availability
Reliable in La Paz, Sucre, and Santa Cruz; rural altiplano can see outages.
Sockets & hotels
Hybrid sockets accepting US flat pins and European round pins are common.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- US flat-pin plugs and European C plugs both work in modern sockets.
- Voltage is 230V. US-only appliances need a converter.