From French Polynesia to Saint Martin
All plugs match
When travelling from French Polynesia to Saint Martin: Good news: all your French Polynesia plug types fit in Saint Martin. Voltage matches at 230V. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.
French Polynesia
Saint MartinYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
Fits
Accepted in Saint Martin
Type C
Type E
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Saint Martin: C, E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 60Hz → 60Hz
Same frequency
You may not need an adapterAdapters you may need
Plugs, voltage and frequency line up for most chargers.
About electricity in Saint Martin
Saint Martin (French side) is 230V/60Hz with Type C and E sockets. French electrical standards.
Grid & history
EDF Saint-Martin supplies the French side, primarily from heavy fuel oil with growing solar.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Renewables15%
Fossil85%
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is 230V, but frequency is 60Hz, unlike most 230V countries.
- Different from the Dutch side (Sint Maarten). See that page.