From Bonaire to Saint Barthélemy
When travelling from Bonaire to Saint Barthélemy: Some of your Bonaire plug types fit in Saint Barthélemy (C). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (127V / 220V → 230V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 230V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (50Hz → 60Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Your plugs
Type A
No fit
Type B
No fit
Type C
Fits
Type F
No fit
Accepted in Saint Barthélemy
Type C
Type E
1 of 4 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, C, F • Saint Barthélemy: C, E
No fit for: A, B, F
Voltage: 127V / 220V → 230V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz → 60Hz
Different frequency
Check device supports both 50/60 Hz.
Adapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match. Voltage differs; check for 100–240V support.
About electricity in Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy is 230V/60Hz with Type C and E sockets. French electrical standards.
Grid & history
A small diesel-based grid with growing solar.
Availability
Reliable.
Sockets & hotels
Type E (French) is standard.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- European C/E adapter works.
- Voltage is 230V; frequency is 60Hz.