From Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Netherlands
When travelling from Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Netherlands: Some of your Saint Pierre and Miquelon plug types fit in Netherlands (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
NetherlandsYour plugs
Type C
Fits
Type E
No fit
Accepted in Netherlands
Type C
Type F
1 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: C, E • Netherlands: C, F
No fit for: E
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Netherlands
The Netherlands runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets, the standard across continental Europe.
Grid & history
Coal is being phased out, with offshore wind in the North Sea and rooftop solar as the growth areas. Natural gas was historically dominant but has been in steep decline since the Groningen field’s closure.
Availability
The Dutch grid is among the most reliable in the world.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) is the standard everywhere, and Type C plugs slot in directly.
Energy mix
Offshore wind is the fastest-growing source.
Practical tips
- A European C/F adapter is all you need.
- NS trains have power sockets in most carriages.