From Saba to Venezuela
When travelling from Saba to Venezuela: Good news: all your Saba plug types fit in Venezuela. Voltage is different (110V → 120V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 120V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.
Saba
VenezuelaYour plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Accepted in Venezuela
Type A
Type B
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Venezuela: A, B
Voltage: 110V → 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 Venezuela
Venezuela is 120V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets.
Grid & history
The Guri dam on the Caroní river is one of the world’s largest hydroelectric plants and historically provided most of Venezuela’s electricity. Years of underinvestment and drought have caused recurring nationwide blackouts since 2019.
Availability
Unreliable. Nationwide blackouts have occurred repeatedly. Most accommodation has generator backup.
Sockets & hotels
Standard North American sockets.
Energy mix
Hydropower-dominated; chronic underinvestment.
Practical tips
- US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
- A high-capacity power bank is essential because outages are routine.
- The supply matches the US 120V, so US chargers work directly.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Saba plug work in Venezuela?
- Yes. Every Saba plug type (Type A, Type B) fits in Venezuela sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Venezuela use?
- Venezuela uses Type A, Type B. The supply is 120V at 60Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Venezuela when travelling from Saba?
- Venezuela runs on 120V, while Saba uses 110V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 120V you will also need a voltage converter.
- Is the electrical frequency in Venezuela the same as Saba?
- Frequency in Venezuela is 60Hz, the same as Saba.