Travel adapter from Benin to Saint Lucia — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia uses Type G plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Benin and Saint Lucia, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

Adapter required

Yes — coming from Benin, you will need a travel adapter for Saint Lucia. Benin uses Type C/Type E plugs, and Saint Lucia uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Benin (home)

Type C Two round pins (Europlug) 220–240V Type E Two round pins + earth hole 220–240V

Saint Lucia (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Saint Lucia

Voltage

Benin 230 V

Saint Lucia 230 V

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Frequency

Benin 50 Hz

Saint Lucia 50 Hz

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More about plugs in Saint Lucia

In Saint Lucia, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Saint Lucia is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Saint Lucia plug guide