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

Q: What plug is used in Qatar?

Qatar uses Type G plugs at 240 V, 50 Hz.

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Qatar, 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 Qatar 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

Qatar (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Qatar

Voltage

Saint Kitts and Nevis 230 V

Qatar 240 V

Match

Frequency

Saint Kitts and Nevis 60 Hz

Qatar 50 Hz

Differs

More about plugs in Qatar

In Qatar, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 240 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Qatar is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Qatar plug guide