Travel adapter from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Kenya — do you need one?

Q: What plug is used in Kenya?

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

Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Kenya, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.

No adapter needed

Good news — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Kenya both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Kenya without an adapter or converter.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (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

Kenya (destination)

Type G Three rectangular pins 220–240V

Electrical specifications in Kenya

Voltage

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 230/110 V

Kenya 240 V

Match

Frequency

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50/60 Hz

Kenya 50 Hz

Match

More about plugs in Kenya

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

Full Kenya plug guide