From Bonaire to Saint Pierre and Miquelon
When travelling from Bonaire to Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Some of your Bonaire plug types fit in Saint Pierre and Miquelon (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (127V / 220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Bonaire
Saint Pierre and MiquelonYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type C
Fits
Type F
No fit
Accepted in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Type C
Type E
1 of 4 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, C, F • Saint Pierre and Miquelon: C, E
No fit for: A, B, F
Voltage: 127V / 220V → 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 Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
EDF supplies the small archipelago, primarily from diesel with growing renewables.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
- Note: this is the only French overseas territory in North America. French electrics, not Canadian US-style.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Bonaire plug work in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Partly. Some of your Bonaire plug types (Type C) fit Saint Pierre and Miquelon sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Saint Pierre and Miquelon use?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Pierre and Miquelon when travelling from Bonaire?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon runs on 230V, while Bonaire uses 127V / 220V. 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 Pierre and Miquelon the same as Bonaire?
- Frequency in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 50Hz, the same as Bonaire.