How to use plugs from Costa Rica in Virgin Islands
Plugs, sockets, adapters and other information needed for travelling from Costa Rica to Virgin Islands in this page. If you want a report for other countries, re-start the wizard to find to electric adapters for your trip here.
Quick Chart at-a-glance
Costa Rica | Virgin Islands | ||
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Voltage: | 120V. | 110V. | |
Plugs Type: | A, B. | A, B. | |
Hertz: | 60Hz. | 60Hz. |
If you are electrical savvy, perhaps the previous chart is all you need. If this is not the case, you can continue reading and discover what the chart is saying!
Plugs and Sockets at each country
In Costa Rica the following plugs are used: (includes Cocos Island, Arenal, Tortuguero, San José, Puerto Limón, La Fortuna, Playa Tamarindo.)
Plug Type A | Plug Type B |
Outlet Type A | Outlet Type B |
... and in Virgin Islands you will use: (includes Road Town, Tortola, St Thomas, St John.)
Plug Type A | Plug Type B |
Outlet Type A | Outlet Type B |
Voltage
Similar voltage
The voltage is not exact, but the difference is usually tolerable by electrical devices. Its mostly safe to plug your electrical apparatus from Costa Rica in Virgin Islands without a voltage adapter. If you have any concerns with a special device i.e. a medical device, you probably want to seek further professional help.
Plugs Type
Same connectors
Ideal situation, all the connectors used in Costa Rica are also used in Virgin Islands. You will not need any adapter (but please check voltages and the other sections of this report). Congratulations!!!!
Adapters
Lists of adapters you can use in your travel:
Adapter: generic
Front | Back |
This adapter allows you to use plugs type: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N into outlets type: B.
Adapters you can buy
You can buy the following multi-purpose adapters from Amazon. Please also take a look at the recommended gadgets for your trip.
Hertz
Equal Hertz
This is the perfect situation. You will not have any clock shift issue with the same Hertz.
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