From Saint Kitts and Nevis to Guadeloupe
When travelling from Saint Kitts and Nevis to Guadeloupe: None of your Saint Kitts and Nevis plug types fit in Guadeloupe. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
GuadeloupeYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Guadeloupe
Type C
Type E
0 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, G • Guadeloupe: C, E
No fit for: A, B, G
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
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 Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French overseas department.
Grid & history
EDF Guadeloupe runs the grid, primarily heavy fuel oil with growing geothermal (Bouillante) and solar.
Availability
Reliable; hurricanes can cause outages.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Geothermal and solar growing.
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Saint Kitts and Nevis plug work in Guadeloupe?
- No. None of your Saint Kitts and Nevis plugs (Type A, Type B, Type G) fit in Guadeloupe sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Guadeloupe use?
- Guadeloupe uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Guadeloupe when travelling from Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Guadeloupe runs on 230V, the same as Saint Kitts and Nevis. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Guadeloupe the same as Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Frequency in Guadeloupe is 50Hz, while Saint Kitts and Nevis uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.