From Saint Martin to Montenegro
When travelling from Saint Martin to Montenegro: Some of your Saint Martin plug types fit in Montenegro (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. 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 Martin
MontenegroYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Montenegro
Type C
Type F
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Montenegro: C, F
No fit for: E
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 Montenegro
Montenegro uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.
Grid & history
Montenegro is hydropower-heavy (Piva, Perućica) with coal from Pljevlja and growing wind on the Adriatic coast.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) standard.
Energy mix
Hydro is the largest source.
Practical tips
- A small Type C/F European adapter is all you need.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Saint Martin plug work in Montenegro?
- Partly. Some of your Saint Martin plug types (Type C) fit Montenegro sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Montenegro use?
- Montenegro uses Type C, Type F. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Montenegro when travelling from Saint Martin?
- Montenegro runs on 230V, the same as Saint Martin. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Montenegro the same as Saint Martin?
- Frequency in Montenegro is 50Hz, while Saint Martin uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.