From Mozambique to Bonaire
When travelling from Mozambique to Bonaire: Some of your Mozambique plug types fit in Bonaire (C, F). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (230V → 127V / 220V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 127V / 220V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Mozambique
BonaireYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type F
Fits
Type M
No fit
Type N
No fit
Accepted in Bonaire
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type F
2 of 4 plug type(s) match
You: C, F, M, N • Bonaire: A, B, C, F
No fit for: M, N
Voltage: 230V → 127V / 220V
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 Bonaire
Bonaire runs on 127V / 220V at 50Hz with Type A, B, C, and F sockets.
Grid & history
Power in Bonaire is delivered at 127V / 220V/50Hz, consistent with the broader regional pattern. A detailed generation mix is not yet available on this page.
Availability
Mains supply is generally usable in towns and tourist hubs; outages can occur in rural areas.
Sockets & hotels
Outlets in use include Type A, B, C, and F. Modern buildings tend to standardise on one of these, while older properties may have a mix. Type F is the recessed Schuko socket: two round holes with earth clips on the rim.
Energy mix
Data not available
Practical tips
- Bring a universal adapter that covers Type A, B, C, and F, you may see more than one socket type in the same building.
- The supply switches between 127V / 220V depending on the building, so verify the outlet before connecting anything voltage-sensitive.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Mozambique plug work in Bonaire?
- Partly. Some of your Mozambique plug types (Type C, Type F) fit Bonaire sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
- What plug type does Bonaire use?
- Bonaire uses Type A, Type B, Type C, Type F. The supply is 127V / 220V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Bonaire when travelling from Mozambique?
- Bonaire runs on 127V / 220V, while Mozambique uses 230V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 127V / 220V you will also need a voltage converter.
- Is the electrical frequency in Bonaire the same as Mozambique?
- Frequency in Bonaire is 50Hz, the same as Mozambique.