Travel adapter from Saint Kitts and Nevis to Cyprus — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Cyprus?

Cyprus uses Type G plugs at 230 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Cyprus, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

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

Frequency differs (60 Hz vs 50 Hz). Rarely an issue for most electronics, but can affect motor-driven devices like clocks and shavers.

Saint Kitts and Nevis (home)

Type A Two flat parallel pins 100–127V Type B Two flat pins + round ground 100–127V Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Cyprus (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Cyprus

Voltage

Saint Kitts and Nevis 230 V

Cyprus 230 V

Match

Frequency

Saint Kitts and Nevis 60 Hz

Cyprus 50 Hz

Differs

More about plugs in Cyprus

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

Full Cyprus plug guide