From Antigua and Barbuda to Zimbabwe
When travelling from Antigua and Barbuda to Zimbabwe: None of your Antigua and Barbuda plug types fit in Zimbabwe. You will need a travel adapter. 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
ZimbabweYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Zimbabwe
Type G
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Zimbabwe: G
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 110V / 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapter and likely a converterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is 230V/50Hz with Type D and G sockets.
Grid & history
Hydropower from Kariba (shared with Zambia) and coal from Hwange are the main sources. Drought years and aging infrastructure cause routine load-shedding.
Availability
Reliable in tourist areas. Daily scheduled outages common nationwide.
Sockets & hotels
Mix of Type D and Type G. Bring a universal adapter.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- Universal adapter covering D and G is safest.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.