Travel adapter from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Benin

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Adapter Required

Yes — coming from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you will need a travel adapter for Benin. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines uses Type A/Type B/Type G plugs, and Benin uses Type C/Type E, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (home)

Type A
Two flat parallel pins
Type B
Two flat pins + round ground
Type G
Three rectangular pins

Benin (destination)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
About Type C ↗
Type E
Two round pins + earth hole
About Type E ↗
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
230/110 V
50/60 Hz
= Match
Benin
230 V
50 Hz

More about plugs in Benin

In Benin, the standard power plug is Type C and Type E. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Benin can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type E, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Benin plug guide →