In Trinidad & Tobago, power plugs and sockets are types A and B. The standard voltage is 115V at a frequency of 60Hz.
A · B
Socket types
115V
Voltage
60Hz
Frequency
Socket types used in Trinidad & Tobago
For each socket below you'll also see the matching plug. These are what you'll find in the wall.
Type A
Type B
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Travelling from 🇺🇸 the United States to Trinidad & Tobago?
✓ Your plugs fit✓ Voltage compatible
Do your plugs fit in Trinidad & Tobago?
Good news — at least one of your plug types from the United States fits the sockets in Trinidad & Tobago, so you don't strictly need an adapter (though a universal adapter is handy if you travel often).
A · Socket in Trinidad & Tobagovs
✓A · Your plug A✕B · Your plug B
✓ Fits your A plug
B · Socket in Trinidad & Tobagovs
✓A · Your plug A✓B · Your plug B
✓ Fits your A / B plug
Voltage & frequency
🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago
115V·60Hz
vs
🇺🇸 United States
120V·60Hz
Do you need a voltage converter in Trinidad & Tobago?
✅
No voltage converter needed. The voltage in Trinidad & Tobago (115V) is the same as what your devices use at home in the United States (120V), so a voltage converter is not needed.
Many chargers (phones, laptops, cameras) are labelled INPUT: 100–240V, 50/60Hz — those work anywhere and only need a plug adapter, never a converter. Always check the label.
Frequently asked questions
What plug type is used in Trinidad & Tobago?
Trinidad & Tobago uses power sockets of types A and B. The standard voltage is 115V at a frequency of 60Hz.
Do I need a power plug adapter in Trinidad & Tobago?
If you travel from the United States, your plugs already fit the sockets in Trinidad & Tobago, so you don't strictly need an adapter.
Do I need a voltage converter in Trinidad & Tobago?
No. The voltage in Trinidad & Tobago (115V) is compatible with the United States (120V), so no voltage converter is needed.
Learn about the plug types used in Trinidad & Tobago
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