From Venezuela to Saint Pierre and Miquelon
When travelling from Venezuela to Saint Pierre and Miquelon: None of your Venezuela plug types fit in Saint Pierre and Miquelon. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (120V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (60Hz → 50Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Venezuela
Saint Pierre and MiquelonYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Type C
Type E
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Saint Pierre and Miquelon: C, E
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 120V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 60Hz → 50Hz
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 Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon runs on 230V/50Hz with Type C and E sockets. French standards.
Grid & history
EDF supplies the small archipelago, primarily from diesel with growing renewables.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.
- Note: this is the only French overseas territory in North America. French electrics, not Canadian US-style.
Frequently asked questions
- Will my Venezuela plug work in Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- No. None of your Venezuela plugs (Type A, Type B) fit in Saint Pierre and Miquelon sockets (Type C, Type E), so you will need a travel adapter.
- What plug type does Saint Pierre and Miquelon use?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon uses Type C, Type E. The supply is 230V at 50Hz.
- Do I need a voltage converter for Saint Pierre and Miquelon when travelling from Venezuela?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon runs on 230V, while Venezuela uses 120V. 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 Pierre and Miquelon the same as Venezuela?
- Frequency in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 50Hz, while Venezuela uses 60Hz. Modern phone and laptop chargers handle either, but clocks, motors, and some heating appliances may behave incorrectly.