From Antigua and Barbuda to Dominican Republic
When travelling from Antigua and Barbuda to Dominican Republic: Good news: all your Antigua and Barbuda plug types fit in Dominican Republic. Voltage is different (110V / 220V → 120V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 120V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominican RepublicYour plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Accepted in Dominican Republic
Type A
Type B
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Dominican Republic: A, B
Voltage: 110V / 220V → 120V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 60Hz
Same frequency
Plugs fit, but voltage differsAdapters you may need
Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is 120V/60Hz with Type A, B, and C sockets.
Grid & history
The DR’s grid is gas-and-oil dominated, with growing solar and wind. Reliability has improved significantly over the last decade but residential apagones (outages) still occur.
Availability
Reliable in Santo Domingo and tourist resorts.
Sockets & hotels
Standard North American plus Type C Europlug fit in many modern sockets.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
- The supply matches the US 120V, so US chargers work directly.
- A power bank is useful in residential areas.