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From Philippines to Haiti

Some plugs match

When travelling from Philippines to Haiti: Some of your Philippines plug types fit in Haiti (A, B). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (230V → 110V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 110V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.

PhilippinesPhilippines
HaitiHaiti

Your plugs

Plug A

Type A

Fits

Plug B

Type B

Fits

Plug C

Type C

No fit

Accepted in Haiti

Plug A

Type A

Plug B

Type B

2 of 3 plug type(s) match

You: A, B, C • Haiti: A, B

No fit for: C

Voltage: 230V → 110V

Different voltage

You may need a voltage converter.

Frequency: 60Hz → 60Hz

Same frequency

You will need an adapter and likely a converter

Adapters you may need

Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.

About electricity in Haiti

Haiti is 110V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets, the North American standard.

HT

Grid & history

Haiti has the lowest electrification rate in the Western Hemisphere. Most residents have no reliable grid access; diesel generators and solar lanterns are common.

Availability

Very unreliable. Most accommodation has generator backup.

Sockets & hotels

Standard North American sockets where the grid reaches.

Energy mix

Renewables10%
Fossil90%

Most generation is private/diesel-based.

Practical tips

  • US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
  • A high-capacity power bank is essential because outages are routine.
  • A small solar charger is useful.

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Frequently asked questions

Will my Philippines plug work in Haiti?
Partly. Some of your Philippines plug types (Type A, Type B) fit Haiti sockets, but others do not. Bring a compact adapter for the rest.
What plug type does Haiti use?
Haiti uses Type A, Type B. The supply is 110V at 60Hz.
Do I need a voltage converter for Haiti when travelling from Philippines?
Haiti runs on 110V, while Philippines uses 230V. Check your charger label for a 100 to 240V rating; if it does not list 110V you will also need a voltage converter.
Is the electrical frequency in Haiti the same as Philippines?
Frequency in Haiti is 60Hz, the same as Philippines.