Travel adapter from Romania to Barbados

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Adapter Required

Yes — coming from Romania, you will need a travel adapter for Barbados. Romania uses Type C/Type F plugs, and Barbados uses Type A/Type B, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket. Voltages differ (230 V at home vs 115 V abroad), so check the label on each device. Most modern dual-voltage chargers handle the swing without a converter, but heating appliances usually do not.

Romania (home)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type F
Two round pins + side earth contacts

Barbados (destination)

Type A
Two flat parallel pins
About Type A ↗
Type B
Two flat pins + round ground
About Type B ↗
Romania
230 V
50 Hz
⚡ Differs
Barbados
115 V
50 Hz
Voltage converter may be needed. Check your device label — most modern electronics (phones, laptops) support 100–240 V and only need a plug adapter. Hair dryers, kettles, and older appliances may need a step-up or step-down converter.

More about plugs in Barbados

In Barbados, the standard power plug is Type A and Type B. The country runs on 115 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Barbados can be one of 2 different shapes — Type A, Type B, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Barbados plug guide →