From Sint Maarten to Virgin Islands (USA)
When travelling from Sint Maarten to Virgin Islands (USA): Good news: all your Sint Maarten plug types fit in Virgin Islands (USA). Voltage matches at 110V. Frequency is the same at 60Hz.
Sint Maarten
Virgin Islands (USA)Your plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Accepted in Virgin Islands (USA)
Type A
Type B
2 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Virgin Islands (USA): A, B
Voltage: 110V → 110V
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 Virgin Islands (USA)
The US Virgin Islands run on 110V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets. US standard.
Grid & history
WAPA supplies the islands from diesel, with growing solar after Hurricane Irma (2017) accelerated investment.
Availability
Generally reliable post-rebuild.
Sockets & hotels
Standard North American sockets.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- US plugs fit local sockets directly, so US travellers do not need an adapter.
- Voltage is 110V, so US plugs and chargers are designed for it.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Sint Maarten plug work in Virgin Islands (USA)?
- Yes. Every Sint Maarten plug type (Type A, Type B) fits in Virgin Islands (USA) sockets without an adapter.
- What plug type does Virgin Islands (USA) use?
- Virgin Islands (USA) uses Type A, Type B. The supply is 110V at 60Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Virgin Islands (USA) when travelling from Sint Maarten?
- Virgin Islands (USA) runs on 110V, the same as Sint Maarten. Any charger that works at home will work there.
- Is the electrical frequency in Virgin Islands (USA) the same as Sint Maarten?
- Frequency in Virgin Islands (USA) is 60Hz, the same as Sint Maarten.