From Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Taiwan
When travelling from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Taiwan: Some of your Saint Vincent and the Grenadines plug types fit in Taiwan (A, B). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage is different (110V / 230V → 110V). Check your charger label; if it doesn’t list 110V you’ll also need a voltage converter. Frequency differs (50Hz / 60Hz → 60Hz). Modern phone and laptop chargers are usually fine, but some clocks, motors, and appliances may behave incorrectly.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
TaiwanYour plugs
Type A
Fits
Type B
Fits
Type G
No fit
Accepted in Taiwan
Type A
Type B
2 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: A, B, G • Taiwan: A, B
No fit for: G
Voltage: 110V / 230V → 110V
Different voltage
You may need a voltage converter.
Frequency: 50Hz / 60Hz → 60Hz
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 Taiwan
Taiwan is 110V/60Hz with Type A and B sockets, same standard as the United States and Japan.
Grid & history
Taipower operates the grid, which depends heavily on imported gas and coal. Nuclear has been phased down following a 2025 policy shift; solar and offshore wind in the Taiwan Strait are growing.
Availability
Reliable nationwide. Typhoon season can cause regional outages.
Sockets & hotels
Type A (ungrounded) is common in older buildings; Type B (grounded) is standard in newer construction and hotels.
Energy mix
Nuclear share declining; renewables scaling.
Practical tips
- US plugs fit Taiwanese sockets directly, no adapter needed.
- Voltage is 110V. European 230V-only appliances need a step-up converter.