From Virgin Islands (British) to Moldova
When travelling from Virgin Islands (British) to Moldova: None of your Virgin Islands (British) plug types fit in Moldova. You will need a travel adapter. Voltage is different (110V → 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.
Virgin Islands (British)
MoldovaYour plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Accepted in Moldova
Type C
Type F
0 of 2 plug type(s) match
You: A, B • Moldova: C, F
No fit for: A, B
Voltage: 110V → 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 Moldova
Moldova uses 230V/50Hz with Type C and F (Schuko) sockets.
Grid & history
Moldova has historically been highly dependent on Russian gas via the Cuciurgan plant in Transnistria. Since 2022, the country has been integrating into the European synchronous grid and diversifying imports.
Availability
Reliable in Chișinău.
Sockets & hotels
Type F (Schuko) standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- A small Type C/F European adapter is all you need.
- Voltage is the standard 230V, and modern chargers handle it without issue.