Travel adapter from Jamaica to Taiwan
No Adapter Needed
You will not need a plug adapter — Jamaica and Taiwan 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
Taiwan (destination)
Electrical specs
Jamaica
110 V
50 Hz
= Match
Taiwan
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 Taiwan
In Taiwan, the standard power plug is Type A and Type B. The country runs on 110 volts at 60 Hz. That means wall sockets in Taiwan can be one of 2 different shapes — Type A, Type B, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.