From Papua New Guinea to Saint Kitts and Nevis
When travelling from Papua New Guinea to Saint Kitts and Nevis: None of your Papua New Guinea plug types fit in Saint Kitts and Nevis. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (240V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (50Hz → 60Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Papua New Guinea
Saint Kitts and NevisYour plugs
Type I
No fit
Accepted in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Type A
Type B
Type G
0 of 1 plug type(s) match
You: I • Saint Kitts and Nevis: A, B, G
No fit for: I
Voltage: 240V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 60Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
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 Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 230V/60Hz with Type A, B, and G sockets. A mix of US and British.
Grid & history
Diesel generation dominates with growing geothermal exploration on Nevis.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Mixed socket types in modern buildings.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- Universal adapter covering A, B, and G is safest.
- Voltage is 230V; frequency is 60Hz.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Papua New Guinea plug work in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- No. None of your Papua New Guinea plugs (Type I) fit in Saint Kitts and Nevis sockets (Type A, Type B, Type G), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Saint Kitts and Nevis use?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis uses Type A, Type B, Type G. The supply is 230V at 60Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Kitts and Nevis when travelling from Papua New Guinea?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis runs on 230V, while Papua New Guinea uses 240V. 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 Kitts and Nevis the same as Papua New Guinea?
- Frequency in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 60Hz, while Papua New Guinea uses 50Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.