From Burkina Faso to Saint Kitts and Nevis
When travelling from Burkina Faso to Saint Kitts and Nevis: None of your Burkina Faso plug types fit in Saint Kitts and Nevis. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency differs (50Hz → 60Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Burkina Faso
Saint Kitts and NevisYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Type A
Type B
Type G
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Saint Kitts and Nevis: A, B, G
No fit for: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 60Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 230V/60Hz with Type A, B, and G sockets. A mix of US and British.
Grid & history
Diesel generation dominates with growing geothermal exploration on Nevis.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Mixed socket types in modern buildings.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- Universal adapter covering A, B, and G is safest.
- Voltage is 230V; frequency is 60Hz.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Burkina Faso plug work in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- No. None of your Burkina Faso plugs (Type C, Type E) fit in Saint Kitts and Nevis sockets (Type A, Type B, Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Saint Kitts and Nevis use?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Type A, Type B, Type G. The supply is 230V at 60Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Kitts and Nevis when travelling from Burkina Faso?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis runs on 230V, the same as Burkina Faso. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Saint Kitts and Nevis the same as Burkina Faso?
- Frequency in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 60Hz, while Burkina Faso uses 50Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.