From Barbados to Saint Lucia
When travelling from Barbados to Saint Lucia: None of your Barbados plug types fit in Saint Lucia. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (115V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Barbados
Saint LuciaYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Saint Lucia
Type G
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Saint Lucia: G
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 115V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
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 Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is 230V/50Hz with Type G sockets, the British-style three-pin design.
Grid & history
Lucelec runs the grid on diesel with growing solar.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type G is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A Type G adapter is essential for any non-UK plug.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Barbados plug work in Saint Lucia?
- No. None of your Barbados plugs (Type A, Type B) fit in Saint Lucia sockets (Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Saint Lucia use?
- Saint Lucia uses Type G. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Lucia when travelling from Barbados?
- Saint Lucia runs on 230V, while Barbados uses 115V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 230V you will also need a voltage converter.
- Is the electrical frequency in Saint Lucia the same as Barbados?
- Frequency in Saint Lucia is 50Hz, the same as Barbados.