Travel adapter from Jamaica to Belize

No Adapter Needed

You will not need a plug adapter — Jamaica and Belize share at least one common plug shape (Type A, Type B). The mains frequency is also different (50 Hz vs 60 Hz). This rarely matters for electronics but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Jamaica (home)

Type A
Two flat parallel pins
Type B
Two flat pins + round ground

Belize (destination)

Type A
Two flat parallel pins
About Type A ↗
Type B
Two flat pins + round ground
About Type B ↗
Jamaica
110 V
50 Hz
= Match
Belize
110 V
60 Hz
〜 Frequency differs (50 Hz vs 60 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

More about plugs in Belize

In Belize, the standard power plug is Type A and Type B. The country runs on 110 volts at 60 Hz. That means wall sockets in Belize can be one of 2 different shapes — Type A, Type B, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Belize plug guide →